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Swiatek Cheers Friend Maja Chwalinska to French Open Final
6 Jun
Summary
- Iga Swiatek publicly supported compatriot Maja Chwalinska for the French Open final.
- Swiatek and Chwalinska have a long-standing friendship since their junior circuit days.
- Chwalinska aims to become the second Polish singles Grand Slam champion.
Tennis star Iga Swiatek has publicly thrown her support behind compatriot Maja Chwalinska ahead of the French Open final. Swiatek, a four-time champion herself, shared a motivational message on Instagram for her friend.
The two players have a deep history, having been friends since their junior circuit days and even competed together as doubles partners, reaching the 2017 Australian Open Girls' Doubles final.
Chwalinska, a qualifier, has had an exceptional performance, defeating seeded players to reach the final. She is now aiming to become only the second Polish player to win a Grand Slam singles title and the second qualifier in history to achieve this feat.
Chwalinska has acknowledged Swiatek as a significant inspiration for herself and other Polish players. Their enduring friendship has been a notable aspect of Chwalinska's impressive run at Roland Garros.
