Iga Swiatek has been undefeated since February and now looks absolutely undefeated, now a two-time champion. French Open. Coco Gauff playing with her First Grand Slam final at 18Swiatek didn’t have a chance like their last rivals.
The best player in the world, Swiatek, defeated Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the final played at Roland Garros on Saturday, extending his winning streak to 35 games and adding a new one to his 2020 championship. Swiatek’s undefeated streak was matched by Venus Williams’ set in 2000, making it the longest streak of this century. Swiatek is currently 42-3 this season after winning their last six competitions.
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“I’m sorry I didn’t win today” – Coco Gauff
It was unlikely that Iga Swiatek was left without support with the actress on this hot and humid day in Paris. Robert Lewandowski among the attendees. Gauff’s inexperience was evident in the first game as he was broken by a double fault and three non-essential ground clearance faults. Despite failing to tackle him with five breaking points at 0-2, the audience rallied behind the American as he tried to get back into the match. The Swiatek’s steady power and accuracy provided by a short recoil is difficult to control, as many competitors have discovered.
Gauff took the board at 4-1, but was repulsed in the next match. 30-30 by two large forehands. The same treatment was given to win the set at 32 minutes. The American teenager was back at the turn of the second when he lost Swiatek’s radar for a while and made some useful mistakes. Gauff was upset, but relief was short-lived as the Pole re-entered the zone and snatched back-to-back winners to take a 3-2 lead. Unfortunately, whenever he saw a glimmer of hope, he made a non-essential mistake.
In her post-game interview on the pitch, Coco Gauff said: “This is the first time for me, let’s try to get over that. I want to congratulate Iga. What you’ve done on the Tour over the past few months has been incredible. I hope we can play more finals and get a win one of these days!”
“I want to thank my team and I’m sorry I didn’t get a win today. I hope this is the first final for many and thank you all so much,” she loved it.
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