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The Queen of Clay's reign ends - but Swiatek 'will be back'

The Queen of Clay's reign ends - but Swiatek 'will be back'

Summary

Iga Swiatek lost in the semi-finals of the 2025 French Open to Aryna Sabalenka, ending her impressive winning streak at the tournament. Despite recent challenges, including a change of coach and a doping test issue last year, Swiatek showed resilience in her matches and sees positives in her performance.

Key Facts

  • Iga Swiatek lost in the semi-finals of the 2025 French Open to Aryna Sabalenka.
  • This was Swiatek's first loss at the French Open since 2021.
  • Swiatek had previously won four of the last five French Open titles.
  • Swiatek's winning streak of 26 matches at the French Open was ended by Sabalenka.
  • Swiatek has not reached a final since her previous French Open victory.
  • Swiatek failed a doping test in 2024 for a heart medication, receiving a one-month ban.
  • Swiatek switched coaches at the end of last year, now working with Wim Fissette.
  • Swiatek aims to improve her form despite challenges on and off the court.
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