Iga Swiatek

Iga Świątek is a professional tennis player from Poland. She reached a career-high ranking of World No. 1 in April 2022 and has won five Grand Slam singles titles.

She has 22 singles career titles to her name.

Player Profile and Personal Life

Iga Natalia Świątek was born on May 31, 2001, in Warsaw, Poland, and currently resides in Raszyn, Poland. She stands 176 cm tall and plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand. Świątek is coached by Wim Fissette.

Her father, Tomasz Świątek, is a former Olympic rower who represented Poland at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Her older sister, Agata Swiatek, played tennis at the junior level before retiring due to injury. Iga started playing tennis when she was six years old.

Career

Świątek turned professional in 2016 and quickly established herself as one of the top players in women’s tennis. Over her career, she has earned more than US$34 million in prize money, ranking 8th in all-time WTA earnings.

In singles, Świątek has compiled a career record of 346 wins and 76 losses, capturing 22 singles titles.

She reached her career-high singles ranking of No. 1 on April 4, 2022, and is currently ranked No. 4 as of May 19, 2025. Świątek’s Grand Slam breakthrough came at the 2020 French Open, where she won her first major title.

She went on to win the French Open again in 2022, 2023, and 2024, making her one of the few women to win four Roland Garros titles in the Open Era. She also won the US Open in 2022.

At the Australian Open, her best results have been reaching the semifinals in 2022 and 2025, and she made the quarterfinals at Wimbledon in 2023.

She also won the WTA Finals in 2023, securing one of the most prestigious titles outside the majors. At the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, she represented Poland and won the bronze medal in singles, marking a significant achievement for her country.

In doubles, Świątek has a career record of 27 wins and 14 losses, with a career-high doubles ranking of No. 29, achieved on February 14, 2022. While she has not won a doubles title, her best Grand Slam doubles result was reaching the final at the French Open in 2021. She also reached the second round of the US Open doubles in 2019.

Świątek has also competed in mixed doubles, with a career record of 9 wins and 5 losses. She reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open mixed doubles in 2020 and the quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics in mixed doubles competition that same year.

In team competitions, Świątek helped Poland reach the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup in 2024, further showcasing her contributions to her national team. Her Olympic bronze medal in singles at the 2024 Paris Games stands as a highlight in her medal record, representing Poland on the global stage.

In early 2025, Świątek represented Poland at the United Cup for the third time. She helped her team reach the final, where Poland finished as runners-up to the United States.

At the Aussie Open, Świątek advanced to her first semifinal at the tournament since 2022.

She lost a close three-set match to Madison Keys after winning the first set and holding a match point in the decider. Świątek then reached the semifinals of the Qatar Open, where her run ended against Jelena Ostapenko, extending Ostapenko’s unbeaten record against her.

In Dubai, Świątek was defeated in the quarterfinals by Mirra Andreeva, who went on to win the tournament. The rivalry with Andreeva continued at Indian Wells, where Świątek reached a record fourth consecutive semifinal at the event but again lost to Andreeva in three sets.

Career Record

Singles

• Career Titles: 22
• Highest Singles Ranking: 1 (April 4, 2022)
• Current Singles Ranking: 2 (October 3, 2023)

Best Grand Slam Singles Performances

• Australian Open - SF (2022, 2025)
• French Open - W (2020, 2022, 2023, 2024)
• Wimbledon - QF (2023)
• US Open - W (2022)

Other tournaments

• Tour Finals – Semifinalist in 2022
• Olympic Games – Second round in 2020, Bronze medal in 2024

Doubles

• Highest Doubles Ranking: 29 (February 14, 2022)

Best Grand Slam Doubles Performances

• French Open - F (2021)
• US Open - 2R (2019)

Mixed Doubles

Best Grand Slam Mixed Doubles Performances

• Australian Open – QF (2020)

Other Mixed Doubles Tournaments

• Olympic Games – Quarterfinalist in 2020