In the 1/32 finals, Polka in three sets won the tennis player from the third hundred world ranking Katie McNelli (WTA 208) in 2 hours and 27 minutes. Swontek suddenly lost the first set, but made a convincing cabec, giving the Americans in the next two parties only three games.
Wimbledon-2025. 1/32 finals
Iga Swontek (Poland) [8] – Katie McNelli (USA) – 5: 7, 6: 2, 6: 1
It was the second meeting of rivals and the second victory of Iga.
Interestingly, tennis players had already played on Major – on the Junior Rolan Garros 2018, and then McNelli won Swontek.
The next polka rival will also be US representative Daniel Collins (WTA 54).
Source: Sport.ua