Iga Swiak, world number 2, 60-minute victory in the first round at the US Open: “I felt great”
Article by David Istrate – published Tuesday, August 26, 2025 20:04 / Updated Tuesday, August 26, 2025 20:05
Polish Iga Swiak (24 years, 2 WTA), one of the title favorites, advanced in the second round at the US Open, after a clear victory in front of Emilian Arrago (24 years, 84 WTA), score 6-1, 6-2.
In an excellent form, IGA Swiak debuted on Tuesday, August 26, at this year's edition of the US Open and did not take too much time to achieve a favorable result. Grand Slam winner has dominated Emiliana ARANGO, for the first time on the main painting at Flushing Meadows.
Iga Swiak, perfect debut at the US Open: “The first matches are not easy, you have to enter the rhythm”
Swiak had 25 winning strokes, served excellent and lost only 3 games, winning 6-1, 6-2 a match that lasted exactly 60 minutes. In the end, the Polish was addressed to the public at the Arthur Ashe stadium in New York.
“I felt great. Thank you for coming. The first matches are not easy, you have to rhythm. That's what I tried to do this and I'm glad I didn't do more than it was necessary. I had a solid performance“Said Swiak.
“Polish fans are everywhere. It is great to always feel their support. They come all over the world where I play. I appreciate those in the other countries. I hope they will enjoy my game,” the world number 2 added.
In the second round, Iga Swiak will play against Dutch Suzan Lamens (26 years, 66 WTA)which passed 6-4, 6-2 by Valerie Glozman (18 years, 902 WTA) in the United States.
The 24 -year -old player has an excellent time, managing to become a champion at both Wimbledon, on the grass, an area he did not love, as well as in Cincinnati, on the hard.
