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Iga Swiatek takes stock before the Rome tournament
The Polish star returned to his performances in recent weeks, the recent death of her grandfather, the rest of the season and a funny rumor from Poland, at home.
Swiatek clarifies: ” Of course I will play Wimbledon! »»
Between the pain of the loss of his grandfather and a surprising defeat against Coco Gauff in the quarterfinals in Madrid (6-4, 4-6, 3-6), the Polish had to compose with a wave of speculation in the Polish media.
A prolonged break? A Wimbledon package? “” Who said that? You shouldn’t believe these kinds of things! »»she exclaimed, visibly annoyed. “” I have seen millions of false comments in recent days. None of these theories is true. I will play Wimbledon, as long as I am not injured. »»
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A solid season, but a taste of unfinished
With quarter -finals in all major tournaments of 2025, Swiatek displays a good regularity even if no title has come to crown its efforts.
“I am satisfied to be present in the Grand Tournouis, it is a dream that I have always had”, she says. “Of course, losing in quarters or half is not perfect, but these are good results. I may be too hard with myself.
Later, when I look at this first part of the season, I will be proud. But I also want to win tournaments. This is my goal. »»
Her defeat in Madrid against Gauff, which she attributes to a lack of rest after Stuttgart and a bad day, “Jhe did not move well, I was not concentrated ”there remains a black point.
But Swiatek refuses to dwell: “You can’t judge everything in a match. I continue my work. »»
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A double -edged perfectionism
One of the most striking revelations of his press conference, held today at the Foro Italico in Rome, is the interior of Swiatek against his perfectionism.
-“I have a love-hate relationship with that. I remember the good times of the years spent, when I won titles. Suddenly, I want to reproduce these sensations, and I make mistakes. »»
“Each tournament, each year is different. I am no longer the same, my life has changed. My team helps me keep my feet on the ground, otherwise it would not be so easy. »»
For Rome, his goal is clear: “Be disciplined, make the right decisions and stay solid. A warrior mentality, supported by his entourage, who helps him navigate during this season when expectations are immense.
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A fruitful collaboration with Wim Fissette
For six months, Swiatek has been working with his new coach, the Belgian Wim Fissette, to refine his game. Service, forehand: technical adjustments are underway, even if their application in match remains a challenge.
“Tennis is like that. I don’t have three months to rework my technique quietly and sometimes I still want to finish the points too quickly.
But I am satisfied with the progress made, especially on my service. We continue to work with Wim. »»
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