NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek would not want a break, however requested a reporter if he did.
Swiatek objected to the reporter’s implication that she wanted a psychological relaxation Wednesday, resulting in an change close to the tip of her press convention after she was eradicated by Amanda Anisimova within the U.S. Open quarterfinals.
Swiatek has performed quite a lot of tennis this summer season. She received the Wimbledon title — the place she beat Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 within the closing — and in addition the title in Cincinnati instantly earlier than the U.S. Open, the place she performed within the blended doubles match that started the subsequent day.
However when requested if she was drained, Swiatek stated: “Effectively, I don’t know. It’s not like my matches had been exhausting right here.”
The reporter then clarified he meant a psychological break.
“You appear to be you want a psychological break,” Swiatek stated.
When the reporter jokingly stated that he did, Swiatek stated: “Effectively then, what are you doing right here?”
He replied that he wanted to make it by way of the tip of the match on Sunday.
“Good luck,” Swiatek stated.
