![]() Swiatek’s triumph makes her the first top-seeded woman to win the US Open since Serena Williams lifted the trophy in 2014, and the first woman to win seven titles in a season since Williams, also in 2014. ![]() I feel like with more life experience I’ll realize more what happened.” “It’s hard to step back and look at the whole journey at once because I’m still 21. “For now, I’m just trying to do my best every day,” Swiatek told CNN Sport’s Carolyn Manno following the win against Jabeur. The 21-year-old is the first woman since Angelique Kerber in 2016 to win two grand slam titles in the same calendar year, during which she embarked on a 37-match unbeaten run. 2 when the new rankings are unveiled.Īs she has been doing the last several months, Swiatek wore a ribbon on her hat in support of Ukraine during the final Saturday. Swiatek cemented her place atop the world rankings with the 6-2 7-6 (7-5) win over Jabeur, who is ranked fifth in the world, but is expected to ascend to world No. ![]() ![]() This marks Swiatek’s third career grand slam, and her first outside of the French Open, which she won in 20. Polish tennis star Iga Swiatek defeated Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in straight sets in the US Open women’s singles final at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Flushing, New York.
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