The Polish Iga Swiatek, 22 years old, became the champion of the WTA 1000 tournament in Indian Wells for the second time in her career. He regained the trophy that was taken from him by the Kazakh in the last edition Elena Rybakinathis time he dropped out at the last minute due to gastroenteritis.
The world number one repeated his success in 2022 defeating the same opponent since then, the Greek Maria Sakkari, 28 years old and No. 9 WTA, 6-4 and 6-0 in 1h.08′. No one has yet taken a set from him in this event.
The Pole’s dominance was undeniable, as he won for the third time in a row against Helena, starting his personal series with the same team with a favorable triplet. Now it’s 3-3.
Swiatek, who is on her way to a centenary at number one in the WTA rankings (accumulating 95 weeks), adding her nineteenth career crown, the second in a campaign in which she already captured the WTA 1000 in Doha.
There are 20 games won out of 22 played by Swiatek, also tops in this section of the campaign. Her next goal, the WTA 1000 in Miamia, is to try to complete the ‘Sunshine Double’ before moving to clay, where her dominance is greater.
His record grew, as did his bank account with a check for 1,100,000 dollars, just over a million euros. Among the witnesses, famous actors like Charlize Theron, Zendaya and Tom Holland.
Source: La Verdad
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