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Iga Swiatek breaks five MASSIVE records by winning the French Open 2022 - IN PICS

Capping off her flawless clay-court season, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek clinched the French Open singles title after beating No 18 seed Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the final, here on Saturday. Two years ago, Swiatek shocked the field by winning her first Roland Garros title as an unseeded teenager. This time, the polish star claimed her second French Open title by winning a staggering 35th consecutive match, tying Venus Williams for the best winning streak this century.

 

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Best winning streak this century.
Best winning streak this century.

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek registered a massive 35 wins on the trot, matching Venus Williams' record for the longest winning streak by a women's player in this century. 

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Only the 10th woman
Only the 10th woman

Swiatek becomes only the tenth woman to win multiple Roland Garros singles titles in the Open Era. 

 

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Fourth-youngest
Fourth-youngest

Swiatek is the fourth-youngest player to triumph more than once in Paris.

 

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Unseeded teenager
Unseeded teenager

Two years ago, Swiatek shocked the field by winning her first Roland Garros title as an unseeded teenager.

 

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35th consecutive wins
35th consecutive wins

The polish star claimed her second French Open title by winning a staggering 35th consecutive match.





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