Tennis-Transition from clay to grass easier every year, says Swiatek


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 29 Jun 2023

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 30, 2022 Poland's Iga Swiatek in action during her second round match against Netherlands' Lesley Pattinama Kerkhove REUTERS/Hannah Mckay/File Photo

(Reuters) - Claycourt specialist Iga Swiatek has never been beyond the fourth round at Wimbledon but the world number one says the transition to slick grass surfaces is becoming a little easier each year.

The Pole warmed up for this year's grasscourt Grand Slam by reaching her first quarter-final on the surface at the Bad Homburg Open.

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