By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Friday, Could 31, 2024
A flood of feelings triggered Iga Swiatek to interrupt down in tears after her pulsating Roland Garros comeback conquest of Naomi Osaka.
World No. 1 Swiatek dug down with deep defiance denying match level in a 7-6(1), 1-6, 7-5 second-round victory over fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka on Courtroom Philippe Chatrier.
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Afterward, as Swiatek did her post-match stretching routine within the health club, Roland Garros cameras caught the overwhelming emotion erupt as Swiatek began crying.
Queste sono le immagini di Iga Swiatek dopo il match vinto contro Osaka.Pochi secondi per capire quanta pressione devono sopportare questi atleti.E non importa se occupi il primo o l’ultimo posto del rating.C’è da soffrire, sempre.#EurosportTennis #Swiatek #RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/CUZvrdEYNC
— Eurosport IT (@Eurosport_IT) Could 30, 2024
The three-time Roland Garros champion mentioned afterward the aid from her nice escape prompted the emotional launch.
“Perhaps I used to be crying as a result of there are cameras on the health club,” Swiatek mentioned. “Properly, simply overwhelmed with feelings. I truthfully thought that I will be out of the match.
“Though I felt one thing on courtroom, it form of hit me after. I used to be joyful that I received, however I nonetheless felt like I used to be actually on the sting. So, yeah, I simply cried.”
No time for tears in the present day as Swiatek shredded Marie Bouzkova 6-4, 6-2 to attain her seventeenth straight Roland Garros win and attain the French Open fourth spherical for the sixth straight 12 months.
Photograph credit score: Mateo Villalba/Getty
