My physical condition has not returned to normal after the US Open. I cannot come to Seoul. Please understand that I have no other choice but to change my plans,” Iga Świątek informed not so long ago , when she and her team announced that she would not be playing in the WTA 500 competition in Seoul, Korea. However, no one expected that this would not be the only tournament that the Polish player would be forced to withdraw from. Now, surprising news has emerged.
On the official profile of the Women’s World Tennis Federation, a short entry appeared, in which it was announced that the leader of the ranking will not play in the upcoming WTA 1000 competition in Beijing. “We hope to see you on the court Iga again soon,” we read in the short entry. But that’s not all. Explanations directly from the Polish tennis player also appeared immediately, in which she reveals the reasons for such a decision.
Statement from Iga Świątek: ‘Due to personal matters I have to withdraw from the China Open in Beijing. I am very sorry as I had a great time playing and winning there last year and was really looking forward to getting back there. I know the fans will experience some great tennis there and I am sorry I will not be a part of it this time,'” reads the short statement posted on the WTA profile.
