In the post-match interview at Roland-Garros 2024, tennis player Swiatek reflects on the inconvenience of celebrating her birthday while competing. She had put off celebrations until after the match to maintain focus and avoid the potential disappointment of losing. Swiatek typically celebrates on her day off but opted against a big celebration during the tournament, admitting she’s not much of a party person. Despite the discomfort of playing on her birthday, Swiatek prioritized her commitment to the tournament.
Swiatek at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently ranked no.1, Swiatek has managed to achieve an overall 41-4 win-loss record in 2024. Iga is playing at the French Open where she toppled the world no.148 Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2, the world no.134 Naomi Osaka 7-61 1-6 7-5 and the world no.42 Marie Bouzkova 6-4 6-2.
Iga Swiatek will play the world no.41 Anastasia Potapova in the 4th round. They have never played each other until now in top competitions.
Iga conquered 5 titles in 2024 in Australia, Doha, Indian Wells, Madrid and Rome.
The Pole won 22 titles in her career: 13 on hard courts and 9 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)