Pop CultureIga Swiatek makes it 3-0 for Kendrick Lamar as tennis players weigh in on Drake feud in RomeThe world No. 1 joined Naomi Osaka and Coco Gauff on Team Kendrick, Swiatek citing the rapper’s more complicated lyrics.By David Kane May 11, 2024
Rome, ItalyIs Peak Iga here to stay? Swiatek riding high through another clay swing“I like the different vibe,” the world No. 1 says of Rome. “It’s pretty crazy with the fans. They’re loud and they’re everywhere.”By Steve Tignor May 10, 2024
Pop CultureIga Swiatek reviews Taylor Swift’s "The Tortured Poets Department" in RomeThe Hologic WTA tour’s premiere Swiftie weighed in the singer’s latest effort, curating her own playlist from the 31-song double album ahead of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia.By David Kane May 07, 2024
Style PointsIga Swiatek lands on cover of Elle magazine in Poland for a second timeAfter she was the cover star for the January 2022 issue, Swiatek is back on this cover for this June's "sport & chic" issue.By Baseline Staff May 07, 2024
Line CallsWTA Rome Betting Preview: Swiatek's odds are tough to swallow, but there may be no choiceThe Madrid champ will look to win the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the third time in four years. Presented by FanDuel Sportsbook.By Baseline Staff May 07, 2024
Ranking ReactionIga Swiatek has her biggest ranking points lead at No. 1 in 14 months after winning MadridMeanwhile, Felix Auger-Aliassime is back in the ATP Top 20 and Marta Kostyuk breaks into the WTA Top 20.By John Berkok May 06, 2024
Madrid, SpainBig finals don’t get much tighter, or better, than Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka's melee in MadridThe Pole was the winner on Saturday, but so was this rivalry, and the potential it has for the future. May the Swiatek-Sabalenka era begin.By Steve Tignor May 05, 2024
Madrid, SpainIga Swiatek saves three match points to beat Aryna Sabalenka in Madrid Open finalThe Pole improved her head-to-head record with Sabalenka to 7-3 and has won her last seven finals—since her loss to Sabalenka here in 2023.By Associated Press May 04, 2024
Stat of the DayIga Swiatek has become the first tennis player born in the 2000s to win 20 career titlesThat’s on the men’s OR women’s tour. The world No. 1 has won her last seven finals in a row, too.By John Berkok May 04, 2024
Madrid, SpainIga Swiatek topples Aryna Sabalenka in heavyweight title clash for first Madrid Open crownThe world No. 1 saved three match points and flipped the script in a rematch of last year’s final, as she surged to her third title of the year in the Spanish capital.By TENNIS.com May 04, 2024