Swiatek runs away with maiden Wimbledon title
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Meanwhile, Swiatek was found to have been “at the lowest end of the range for no significant fault or negligence” after the 23-year-old Polish player explained that her doping violation was caused by a contaminated supply of the non-prescription medication melatonin, which she uses to help with jet lag and sleep issues.
Iga Swiatek shut out Amanda Anisimova in the Wimbledon women's final Saturday in a match that lasted just under an hour. Swiatek won in consecutive sets, 6-0, 6-0. It was the first women's final at the tournament in 114 years in which one player failed to claim a single game.
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SABC Sport on MSNIga Swiatek hopes dominant Wimbledon final performance silences criticsIga Swiatek secured her first Wimbledon title with a powerful 6-0, 6-0 win against Amanda Anisimova and is hoping it's enough to stave off her haters.
LONDON (AP) — Poland’s Iga Swiatek won her first Wimbledon championship with a flawless 6-0, 6-0 victory over New Jersey’s Amanda Anisimova on Saturday (July 12). It was the first women’s final at the tournament in 114 years in which one player failed to win a single game.
Iga Swiatek has played as well as she ever has on grass — well, better than ever, actually — to reach her first Wimbledon final by defeating Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-0 at Centre Court.