Iga Swiatek has been concerned in a doping case by which she was suspended for a month. Wim Fissette, the brand new coach of the 5-time Slam champion (4-time winner on the French Open) has talked about this era, replying for instance to many individuals – above all Nick Kyrgios, Simona Halep and Yevgeny Kafelnikov – who in latest weeks have strongly attacked the Polish tennis participant on one facet and Jannik Sinner on the opposite for the well-known doping points.
Fissette has instructed the Polish web site przegladsportowy.onet.pl about Swiatek’s arduous days.
“Her agent texted me and said, ‘Hey, there’s something we need to talk about.’ So I was lost. Something about my past? I didn’t know what it was. Then Iga explained it to me. And it was special because she trusted me. I mean the way she described everything to me, in great detail. I just have to say, I really respect the way she handled it. From the first moment I was with her,” he defined.
Iga Swiatek© YouTube screenshot
The interviewer requested Fissette why there are individuals, like Kyrgios now, Kafelnikov and even Halep, who you’ve got labored with, who will speak negatively about it and whether or not which may contribute to Iga having a troublesome begin in Australia, as a result of she’ll hear these questions over and over.
And right here Fissette used harsh phrases, analyzing: “I think we should ask some questions to those who have a negative opinion on this matter to verify if they have read the report. Because they would understand that it was just bad luck. There will always be negative people.
But I think anyone who has read all the documents that Iga has provided and shown to the whole world sees what happened – and they should understand that it was just bad luck. This can happen to any player. I think we should ask some questions to those who have a negative opinion on the matter and verify if the Iga report has been read.”