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A Star is Born

12.10.2020 14:30
Iga Świątek is the first Pole to win a Grand Slam singles title
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Polands Iga Świątek celebrates with the trophy after winning the French Open on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020.
Poland's Iga Świątek celebrates with the trophy after winning the French Open on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020.Photo: EPA/YOAN VALAT

Iga Świątek  took the tennis world by storm , gliding through the French Open singles without dropping a set , crushing her opponents fearlesly. The 19 year old is  Poland's first-ever Grand Slam singles champion with victory over No.4 seed Sofia Kenin in the final of Roland Garos in Paris.