By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Friday October 4, 2024
The three-year partnership of Iga Swiatek and Tomasz Wiktorowski has come to an finish. 5-time main champion Swiatek introduced the information on Instagram on Friday, whereas hinting that the remainder of her group will stay intact.
“After 3 years of the best achievements in my profession, along with my coach Tomasz Wiktorowski we determined to half methods,” Swiatek wrote. “I wish to begin with an enormous thanks and appreciating our work collectively.”
Swiatek: “It occurred because of my whole sports activities group, with my health coach and physio Maciej Ryszczuk and my psychologist Daria Abramowicz on board.”
Seems like Wiktorowski would be the just one leaving Crew Iga. pic.twitter.com/SXxQZUxPkd
— TennisNow (@Tennis_Now) October 4, 2024
Swiatek commenced her run with Wiktorowski on the finish of the 2021 season. The pair captured 4 of Swiatek’s Grand Slam titles throughout their three-year partnership, and logged 19 of Swiatek’s 22 profession titles. She was beforehand coached by Piotr Sierzputowski, and the pair received Roland-Garros collectively in 2020.
“Coach Wiktorowski joined my group for 3 seasons, after I strongly wanted adjustments and a recent strategy to my sport,” Swiatek wrote. “His expertise, analytical and strategic perspective and large information about tennis helped us to attain issues I’ve by no means dreamed of just a few months after we began working collectively.
“Our foremost aim was to turn into No.1 participant on the planet and coach Wiktorowski was the one who stated it first. We aimed very excessive, we headed to each match with a transparent aim to win it. Along with coach Wiktorowski we received many tournaments and 4 Grand Slams.”
Swiatek additionally introduced her withdrawal from subsequent week’s Wuhan Open.
She stated she is taking a couple of weeks off to begin cooperation with a brand new coach.
“I’m in the course of first talks with coaches from overseas (non-Polish),” she wrote. “As a result of I’m able to take the following step in my profession. I’ll let after I decide.”