Iga Swiatek says performance byes 'make sense', Aryna Sabalenka doesn't 'agree' with them at China Open
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Iga Swiatek disagrees with Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina on performance byes
Iga Swiatek says she is actually perfectly fine with performance byes in tennis and has no problems playing an additional match. After Elena Rybakina strongly criticized the performance bye rule, Aryna Sabalenka also criticized it, saying she feels "you have to earn those byes." On Monday, second-seeded Swiatek kicked off her China Open campaign in Beijing with a 6-4 6-3 win. After the match, four-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek addressed perfo…
Iga Swiatek says performance byes 'make sense', Aryna Sabalenka doesn't 'agree' with them at China Open
"Performance byes have been a talking point on the WTA Tour again this week after world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and world No. 2 Iga Swiatek both didn\u0027t get a traditional first-round bye at the China Open. Sabalenka said she did not \"agree\" with performance byes, while Swiatek had a differing view. Elena Rybakina was unhappy not to get a bye in Tokyo last week."
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