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Iga Swiatek

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Iga Swiatek is a prominent Polish tennis player and former Australian Open junior doubles finalist.

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"I'm feeling more stable today - and that's good."
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"When legends like that say nice things about you, it means a lot."
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"I don't know if it was an A+ because at times it was a tricky game."
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