The Polish tennis player spoke during the media day for tennis players. Iga Swiatek was calm about which side of the draw he was on, given the length of these games and the high temperatures that plague Australia at this time of year.
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Iga Swiatek is finalizing the details in preparation continue in the 2023 season During the Australian tour. During the media day, the WTA No. 1 passed through the microphones, who was calm when asked about the side of the box here. the first Grand Slam of the season. He also talked about what he preferred, that they were longer meetings as well Difficulty handling high temperatures on the track.
Your opinion on which side of the box you are on
«I didn’t see the draw, I just know who I’m playing in the first round. I’m going back to the system I’ve had throughout the 2022 season.. I really can’t say anything. Jule and I played at the US Open and you saw how intense and hard the match was. It’s not going to be easy.»
In the Grand Slam, everything gets more complicated
“All Grand Slam matches are always more intense and stressful like in other tournaments. I’m ready for it.»
Grateful to have played the United Cup days earlier
– It’s also good that we played a while ago, so I can take a lot out of the game. Now I know how your ball feels on the club. So let’s see. But he has the same thing.”
On whether Ash Barty and his retired early
«Well, I don’t know. Honestly, I don’t, I don’t think about things like that because there are so many different scenarios. A lot could happen and I wouldn’t be here. On the other hand, maybe he would get over it and still be in the same place. So I don’t know «.
Long matches are a specialty of the Poles
“This is the first Grand Slam of the season, which makes it a little easier physically because we should be cooler. I’ve always felt like I’m more prepared for these longer matches and I can really push myself even more.»
Temperature, the determining factor in Australia
«The conditions are sometimes difficult. In fact, I was lucky not to play in 37 degrees in previous yearsI always missed it. I don’t know if I will get a chance to play this year in this kind of heat.. Wait and see».
