Swiatek, Wimbledon and iga świątek
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The 24-year-old from Poland won her sixth career major title with a 6-0, 6-0 victory, the first double-bagel major final since Steffi Graf’s win in the 1988 French Open.
Either Amanda Anisimova or Iga Swiatek will leave the All England Club’s grass courts as Wimbledon’s eighth consecutive first-time women’s champion.
Iga Swiatek pelted the perennial ryegrass, browned by weeks of tennis tussles, manipulating movements of Amanda Anisimova for a straight-sets demolition of the American on Saturday to capture her first Wimbledon title.
Here's what to know about the history that Iga Swiatek made in her Wimbledon women's finals win over Amanda Anisimova, including how quick she did it:
Iga Swiatek shut out Amanda Anisimova in the Wimbledon women's final Saturday in a match that lasted just under an hour. Swiatek won in consecutive sets, 6-0, 6-0. It was the first women's final at the tournament in 114 years in which one player failed to claim a single game.
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Few would have predicted Iga Swiatek's best Grand Slam result so far this season would come at Wimbledon - including herself.
No. 8 seed Iga Swiatek and unseeded Belinda Bencic are both in uncharted territory, as they are in the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time in their respective careers. Swiatek is a five-time Grand Slam champion,