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French Open: Swiatek says chair umpire's refusal to inspect a mark was unfair

Posted: June 5, 2025 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek said it's unfair that the chair umpire refused her request to climb down and inspect a mark during her semifinal loss to top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open on Thursday. The incident happened when Swiatek was 4-2 up in the second set and with Sabalenka serving on Court Philippe-Chatrier. […]

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Alcaraz, Sinner launch French Open bids as Swiatek seeks lift

Posted: May 25, 2025 at 10:23 pm   /   Sports

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner enter the fray at the French Open after doing battle in the Rome final eight days ago (Tiziana FABI) Title rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner start their French Open campaigns on Monday as three-time reigning champion Iga Swiatek hopes a return to Roland Garros can shake her out of a […]

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Three-time champion Swiatek falls in Italian Open third round

Posted: May 10, 2025 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

ROME (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner returns from his three-month doping ban against 99th-ranked Mariano Navone before his home crowd at the Italian Open on Saturday. It's Sinner’s first match since January, when he won his third Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. In February, Sinner settled with the World Anti-Doping Agency on a […]

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Iga Swiatek reacts to being served bagel set: ‘0-6 is weird’

Posted: April 30, 2025 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Iga Swiatek learned how everyone else feels after being served a ‘bagel’ set by Madison Keys at the Madrid Open, before coming back to win 0-6 6-3 6-2 and reach the semi-finals. Swiatek’s tendency to win one-sided sets, especially on her preferred surface of clay, has led to memes that refer to ‘Iga’s Bakery’ – […]

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Iga Swiatek, the case of Tara Moore and a problem at the heart of tennis

Posted: December 2, 2024 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

While superstar players Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner were able to quickly and quietly explain away their positive test results, players further down the rankings are complaining about unfair treatment Tennis News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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How Iga Swiatek explained away doping case and contaminated melatonin product

Posted: December 1, 2024 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

The World No 2 has already served for the majority of her one-month suspension Tennis News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Why did Iga Swiatek get a one-month doping ban? What did she test positive for?

Posted: November 28, 2024 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Iga Swiatek is the second high-profile tennis player to test positive for a banned substance this year, joining Jannik Sinner. While Sinner, currently the No. 1 ranked man, was fully cleared, Swiatek, who slid from No. 1 to No. 2 last month, accepted a one-month suspension that was announced Thursday. The International Tennis Integrity Agency […]

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Swiatek exits WTA Finals after Krejcikova win

Posted: November 7, 2024 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Iga Swiatek is knocked out of the WTA Finals after group rival Barbora Krejcikova beat Coco Gauff to secure her place in the semi-finals. Tennis News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Sinner, Swiatek survive challenges from Cincinnati qualifiers

Posted: August 14, 2024 at 10:21 pm   /   Sports

Cincinnati Masters top seeds Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek both secured opening triumphs Wednesday over qualifiers, with Swiatek forced to escape an attempted second-round ambush by France's Varvara Gracheva.ATP number one Sinner fought off eight break points as the top seed began the Cincinnati Open with a 6-4, 7-5 triumph over US qualifier Alex Michelsen. […]

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Iga Swiatek makes ‘disgusting’ admission ahead of US Open final after Serena Williams quip

Posted: September 9, 2022 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

IGA SWIATEK is bidding to win her first Grand Slam away from the clay courts. Daily Express :: Sport Feed

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