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Roland Garros 2022: Iga Swiatek plays something else: signs the fourth best winning streak in 22 years

Iga Swiatek lives oblivious to the fact that for the first time in history seven of the top ten seeds of Roland Garros have been fired in the first two rounds of the tournament.

the polish, who signs a sequence of 30 games won at oncesomething that had not been seen since 2013 with Serena Williams, ran over Alison Riske this Thursday 6-0 and 6-2.

There are 15 donuts that Iga adds this season in which she has become the worthy successor to the retired Ashleigh Barty,

Best streaks since 2000

Venus Williams 35

Serena Williams 34

Justine Henin 32

Iga Swiatek 30

Serena Williams 27

Riske opened his score in the fourth game of the second set and celebrated it as a title. Add one more. Swiatek, after being disappointed to lose in the Australian Open semifinals to Danielle Collins, had a pep talk with his idol Rafael Nadal.

Since then she is another player: “She seems unstoppable, but let her play calmly and without extra pressure”. Her next rival will be Danka Kovinic.

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