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Iga Swiatek to 'cut off everything that happened last year', reveals doubts at assuming Ash Barty No. 1 mantle

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Iga Swiatek reveals she had doubts after taking the world No. 1 ranking from retired Ashleigh Barty. The 21-year-old won both the French and US Open Grand Slams among her eight singles titles in 2022. She will represent Poland at the mixed-teams United Cup in Brisbane.

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Iga Swiatek to 'cut off everything that happened last year', reveals doubts at assuming Ash Barty No. 1 mantle

"Iga Swiatek was looking ahead to the United Cup team event, with Poland getting their campaign underway against Kazakhstan on Saturday. She will face Yulia Putintseva in her opening match. Swiatek is joined in the Polish side by Daniel Michalski, Hubert Hurkacz and Magda Linette. The competition serves as valuable preparation for the Australian Open starting on January 16."

1 year ago

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Tennis World

Iga Swiatek reveals doubts she had after replacing Ashleigh Barty at No 1 spot

Iga Swiatek revealed she had certain doubts after replacing Ashleigh Barty at the top spot. Barty, a three-time Grand Slam champion, announced a shock retirement from tennis at the age of 25 in March. At the time of her retirement, Barty was the top-ranked player in the world and she was fresh off an Australian Open triumph. After Barty retired, she requested her name to be removed from the WTA rankings list as Swiatek replaced the Australian…

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