Tennis
Iga is the best! Swiatek defeats Pegula to claim WTA Finals title
Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek (WTA 2) won the 2023 WTA Finals title in Cancun (Mexico).
Polish woman defeated in WTA Finals Jessica Pegula (USA, WTA 5).
WTA Finals 2023. Difficult. End
Jessica Pegula (USA) [5] – Iga Swiatek (Poland) [2] – 1:6, 0:6
This was the 9th meeting of tennis players. Iga won the 6th head to head match.
Swiatek finished the 2023 WTA Finals undefeated. In addition to his victories in the semi-finals and finals, the Polish player has 3 wins in the group and 0 set losses throughout the tournament.
Winstrik Swiatek is 11 matches. Before the final, he won the championship in competitions in Beijing.
For Iga, this will be the first WTA Finals title of her career. Last year he stopped at the semi-final stage.
Polka won 6 championships in 2023. In total, the best tennis player on the planet now has 17 trophies in his career.
Thanks to this victory, Iga knocked Aryna Sabalenka out of the top positions in the WTA rankings and finished the season as world number one for the second time in a row.
Simply. Unstoppable.@iga_swiatek Is it your 2023? @WTAFinals CHAMPION 🎉#WTAFinals #GNPSegurosWTAFinalsCancun pic.twitter.com/lIubf9GhFt
— wta (@WTA) 6 November 2023
Take back the throne.@iga_swiatek He returned to World No. Hologic is number 1 on the WTA Tour!#1GA pic.twitter.com/ufSK9OgWoF
— wta (@WTA) 6 November 2023
Victory is yours, Iga 🏆@iga_swiatek Won the 2023 GNP Seguros by beating Pegula 6-1, 6-0 @WTAFinals Championship in Cancun!#WTAFinals #GNPSegurosWTAFinalsCancun pic.twitter.com/rhJw0WFIvo
— wta (@WTA) 6 November 2023
Source: Sport UA
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