Iga Świątek found herself in a unique place. A Polish woman among great legends!

The best Polish singles player has been at the forefront of world tennis for several years. Iga Świątek topped the WTA ranking for the first time on April 4, 2022. As it turns out, it was from that moment that the Pole began to rank among the truly best of the best, looking back on the history of tennis.

The Pole stands shoulder to shoulder with Chris Evert, Steffi Graf and Serena Williams

The well-known and respected tennis site on social media, OptaAce, published a set of only five tennis players in history who could show off the achievements that 23-year-old Świątek had just recorded on her account.

We are talking about three seasons in a row in which the player triumphed in WTA tournaments, those at the highest possible level. It turns out that in the period 2022-24, Świątek joined four tennis legends with her results. These are: Chris Evert (1974-77), Martina Navratilova (1978-1986), Steffi Graf (1987-90) and Serena Williams (2012-15).

It must be admitted that it is difficult to find a more distinguished group.

Iga Świątek and all her championship titles

In her career so far, the Pole has won a total of 22 championship titles on courts almost all over the world.

Świątek won five Grand Slams, four times at Roland Garros (2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024) and once at the US Open (2022). To this should be added the prestigious triumph in the WTA Finals (2023).

In addition, wins in WTA 1000 tournaments in: Rome (2021, 2022, 2024), Doha (2022 and 2024), Indian Wells (2022 and 2024), Miami (2022), Beijing (2023) and Madrid (2024) ). The list also includes WTA 500 competitions: Adelaide (2021), Stuttgart (2022 and 2023), San Diego (2022) and the aforementioned Doha (2023). Plus a Polish accent, WTA 250 in Warsaw (2023).

After the Olympic tournament in Paris (2024), a bronze medal of the Games should be added to this list. The first disc in the history of Polish Olympics taken from competition on tennis courts.