Iga Świątek spoke out online. Monika Olejnik responded.
"I really wanted to be solid, but also quite intense. The second set was a bit up and down. In the important moments, I raised my level and was able to close out the match. The first match in any tournament is always difficult. I'm glad I'll have the chance to play another one here," the Pole said after her match against Potapova.
Moments later, she also posted on her social media. "Thank you for today, Cincinnati. See you on Monday," Iga Świątek wrote on her Instagram profile, where she also shared several photos from the match.
Her post was met with numerous red hearts, including one from her huge fan Lindsey Vonn, as well as a telling comment from Polish journalist Monika Olejnik. "#respect," wrote the woman, who has been spotted at the Polish tennis star's matches numerous times.
When is Iga Świątek's next match in Cincinnati?In the next match, Iga Świątek will face Marta Kostiuk. The match is scheduled for Monday, August 11th. The time of the match has not yet been announced. For coverage from Cincinnati, visit Przegląd Sportowy Onet .
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