When Iga Swiatek lost her form earlier this year, little could anyone have predicted her mid season resurgence. Indeed, the Pole kept the fans’ belief and made a resounding return by winning the Wimbledon Championships this year. However, she didn’t stop at that and went on to clinch the Cincinnati Masters before the US Open, and even reached the final of the US Open mixed doubles tournament with Casper Ruud mere days later. Swiatek is now on a 10-match winning streak and has made it to the last 8 at Flushing Meadows. As she digs deeper into the tournament, let’s explore her interesting background.

Is Iga Swiatek Catholic? Her religious beliefs explained

Born in Warsaw, Poland, Swiatek had a humble background while growing up. She took up tennis at a very young age after being motivate

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