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2023 Iga Świątek Tennis Season
The 2023 Iga Świątek tennis season officially began on 31 December 2022 as the start of the 2023 WTA Tour. Iga Świątek entered the season as List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players, the world number 1 player in singles for the first time in Iga Świątek career statistics, her career. Season summary Early hard court season Świątek started 2023 as only the fourth woman in WTA history to be ranked world No. 1 for 40 or more consecutive weeks in their first stint as the top-ranked player. In her first tournament of the year representing Poland at the 2023 United Cup, United Cup in Brisbane, Świątek defeated Yulia Putintseva, Belinda Bencic and Martina Trevisan on the way to the semifinals where she lost to Jessica Pegula in straight sets. At the 2023 Australian Open – Women's singles, 2023 Australian Open, the top seeded Świątek reached the fourth round after winning against Jule Niemeier, Camila Osorio and Cristina Bucșa. In the fourth round she was defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 US Open – Women's Singles
Coco Gauff defeated Aryna Sabalenka in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 to win the women's singles tennis title at the 2023 US Open (tennis), 2023 US Open. It was her first Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major singles title. Gauff was the first American teenager to win the title since Serena Williams in 1999 US Open – Women's singles, 1999, and one of three teenagers to win the title within five years (following Bianca Andreescu in 2019 US Open – Women's singles, 2019 and Emma Raducanu in 2021 US Open – Women's singles, 2021). Sabalenka was the first woman since Williams in 2016 WTA Tour, 2016 to reach at least the semifinals of all four majors in a season. Iga Świątek was the defending champion, but lost to Jeļena Ostapenko in the fourth round. Her defeat guaranteed a first-time US Open (tennis), US Open champion. As a result of Świątek's fourth-round defeat, Sabalenka claimed the List of WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players, world No. 1 singles ranking for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |