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‘Nothing really clicked’: How Iga Swiatek is burning through coaches in bid to find way back to top

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‘Nothing really clicked’: How Iga Swiatek is burning through coaches in bid to find way back to top
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Winner of six grand slams is changing her strategy after a run of poor results, helped by time in Spain with Rafael NadalIga Swiatek had little interest in tennis as a teenager, but the one exception was Rafael Nadal. She spent her formative years idolising the Spaniard, who won 22 majors and, from afar, soon became one of his most avid students.His influence is evident in the heavy topspin the Pole generates with her forehand, still a singular weapon on the women’s tour, proof of the intensity

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