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News December 30, 2024

United Cup: Iga Swiatek survives thriller with Jan Zielinski in combined doubles decider

United Cup: Iga Swiatek survives thriller with Jan Zielinski in combined doubles decider
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Iga Swiatek was Poland’s hero of their opening match on the United Cup because the five-time Grand Slam champion received a combined doubles thriller with Jan Zielinski to steer her nation to a 1-0 begin in Sydney.

On Monday, the second-ranked WTA participant destroyed Norway’s Malene Helgo 6-1 6-0 within the opening rubber of the tie.

Then, Hubert Hurkacz had an opportunity to seal the deal for Poland however failed to take action after dropping to Casper Ruud within the following singles match.

Because of this, Swiatek needed to return to the court docket for the deciding combined doubles match. 

And she or he loved a victorious workforce debut with doubles world No. 25 Zielinski, beating Ulrikke Eikeri and Ruud 6-3 0-6 10-8.

Now, Poland and the Czech Republic have a 1-0 document in Group B in Sydney and can battle for the highest spot. 

On the opposite aspect, Norway has fallen to 0-2 and they’re eradicated.

How Swiatek and Zielinski had been two factors away from dropping the match

Within the first set, the Polish workforce confronted some early break factors however they averted dropping their serve within the first and third video games earlier than incomes the primary break of the match within the eighth recreation for a 5-3 lead. 

On the verge of dropping the opener, Eikeri and Ruud had one other break level – they did not convert it once more – and the Poles managed to shut out the primary set.

After lacking out on break factors in three separate video games within the first set, the Norwegian pair was medical on their probabilities within the second set and compelled a decider through a bagel. 

Ulrikke Eikeri and Casper Ruud© United Cup/X – Honest Use

 

When Eikeri and Ruud additionally received the opening two factors of the match tie-break, it seemed like the entire momentum was on their aspect and that they might go on to finish a comeback win. 

However Swiatek and Zielinski did not panic and received 4 consecutive factors from 6-8 down to flee with the win in an hour and 19 minutes of play.

Cup decider doubles Iga Jan mixed survives Swiatek thriller United Zielinski
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