In his post-match interview following his first-round victory at Roland-Garros 2024, Swiatek expressed respect for his upcoming opponent Naomi Osaka, acknowledging her playing style and character. Having never faced her on clay before, Swiatek and his team will need to prepare tactically for their encounter.
Reflecting on their past intense matches on hard courts, Swiatek was glad to see Naomi back in action and acknowledged the changes in their positions since Miami 2022. Swiatek acknowledged the challenges of facing Grand Slam champions early in the tournament and planned to prepare tactically for the match. He was aware of Naomi’s experience and accomplishments and was ready for the challenge.
Swiatek at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently the world no.1, the Pole has managed to achieve a compiled 39-4 record in 2024. Iga is now competing at the French Open where she toppled the world no.148 Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2.
Iga Swiatek will come up against the world no.134 Naomi Osaka in the 2nd round. Their current head to head is 1-1.
Swiatek clinched 5 titles in 2024 in Australia, Doha, Indian Wells, Madrid and Rome.
Swiatek won 22 titles in her career: 13 on hard courts and 9 on clay courts. (See the list of her titles)
Osaka at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Currently the world no.134, Naomi has a compiled 13-9 match record in 2024. The Japanese is currently competing at the French Open where she defeated the world no.67 Lucia Bronzetti 6-1 4-6 7-5.
Naomi Osaka will square off with the world no.1 Iga Swiatek in the 2nd round. Their record is 1-1.
Osaka won 7 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of her titles)
Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka clashed against each other only twice. Their current record is 1-1.