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Iga Swiatek still perfect heading into US Open quarterfinals

by admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Iga Swiatek swept past Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-1 at Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the quarterfinals of the US Open on Monday as the top seed continued her flawless run through the Flushing Meadows draw. Swiatek, the only former women’s champion still standing,...

Iga Swiatek among stars who say tennis tours ignore players’ health

by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Representation, SEW

It’s nothing new for tennis players to worry aloud about their sport’s overcrowded calendar, too-tough season and too-short offseason. No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek added an additional complaint this week at the US Open: Athletes are not being heard when they...

Iga Swiatek beats Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-0 to win WTA Finals – as it happened

by admin | Nov 7, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Here is Tumaini Carayol’s verdict – stay tuned for the full report. Iga Swiatek continued on the path to becoming one of the greatest tennis players of her time as she demolished Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-0 to win the WTA Finals for the first time in her young, brilliant...

Iga Swiatek takes WTA Finals match as Coco Gauff struggles

by admin | Nov 2, 2023 | Representation, SEW

US Open champion Coco Gauff double-faulted four times in a row while serving for the second set and wound up losing 6-0, 7-5 to four-time major title winner Iga Swiatek in round-robin action at the WTA Finals on a windy Wednesday night. “A tough day in the...

Iga Swiatek wins China Open for fifth WTA title this season

by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Second-ranked Iga Swiatek won the China Open final with a near-perfect 6-2, 6-2 victory over Liudmila Samsonova on Sunday for her tour-leading fifth title of the season. Swiatek’s triumph, in her first visit to China, was her 16th career title and adds to her...

Stat of the Day: Coco Gauff nets 15th win in a row, the longest women’s winning streak of the year

by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Coco Gauff now has the longest women’s winning streak of the year, recording her 15th victory in a row on Thursday by defeating Tokyo champion Veronika Kudermetova in Beijing, 7-6 (5), 6-2. The previous-longest women’s winning streak of the year belonged to Iga...

Defending champion Iga Swiatek bows out of US Open in Round 4

by admin | Sep 4, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Iga Swiatek’s US Open title defense ended with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 loss to Jelena Ostapenko in the fourth round Sunday night. The loss also means Swiatek’s stay at No. 1 in the WTA rankings will end next week, when current No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka will rise to...

Could there be a new Big Three emerging in tennis?

by admin | Jul 2, 2023 | Representation, SEW

After Serena Williams retired, questions loomed large: Who would fill the void left in women’s tennis? And would any player be able to achieve a similar level of dominance? Now, a trio of players has emerged and proven ready to pick up the mantle. Read...

Coco Gauff looks to reclaim the magic of last year

by admin | Jun 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Coco Gauff has been on a journey of self-discovery in Paris. She’s figuring out what she calls her “transition into adulthood,” in a city she calls her second home. She’s trying to find the form that guided her to the final here last year. And...

Iga Swiatek’s Mind-Blowing 2022 Season, By the Numbers

by admin | Nov 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The earth-shattering season of Iga Swiatek has come to a close. Swiatek dropped her semifinal at the WTA Finals on Sunday with Aryna Sabalenka, closing her campaign with nine titles and two major titles to her name. As the Pole heads back home for some well-deserved...
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