Following Iga Swiatek s loss Serena Williams remains the last player to finish a season undefeated on clay
Following Iga Swiatek s loss Serena Williams remains the last player to finish a season undefeated on clay Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout
snaps Swiatek’s 18-match clay win streak, defeating the World No.1, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4!
Upset COMPLETE snaps Swiatek’s 18-match clay win streak, defeating the World No.1, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4! In 2013, Williams had an excellent winning streak of 35 matches that began in Miami. She then played her first claycourt tournament at the Family Circle Cup, where she was able to successfully defend her title by defeating Jelena Jankovic in the final. This was followed by another successful title defense at the Mutua Madrid Open, where she defeated her arch rival in straight sets. Later, the American upset former World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka to win the Italian Open, also known as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. This triumph marked her third consecutive title on clay. It was also her second crown in Rome, and her first victory since 2002. Williams gave a nice finishing touch to her claycourt season as she went on to win the French Open for the first time by defeating second seed and defending champion Maria Sharapova. The Swedish Open served as the American's final claycourt competition of 2013. Without dropping a set, she defeated Johanna Larsson to claim the title. Thus, she finished the 2013 season with five titles on clay and a 28-0 record on the surface, which remains unbeaten to date. Including a 2013 year with 28 matches on clay and 28 wins: titles in Charleston, Madrid, Rome, Roland Garros and Bastad. From 2012-2018 (didn't play clay 2017), Serena had an 84-5 win/loss record on clay. That's a 94.4 win %, and she won 10 clay-court titles in that period. It was her most dominant surface in arguably the most dominant period of her careerFrom 2012-2018 (didn't play clay 2017), Serena had an 84-5 win/loss record on clay. That's a 94.4 win %, and she won 10 clay-court titles in that period. It was her most dominant surface in arguably the most dominant period of her career Including a 2013 year with 28 matches on clay and 28 wins: titles in Charleston, Madrid, Rome, Roland Garros and Bastad.
Following Iga Swiatek s loss Serena Williams remains the last player to finish a season undefeated on clay
Serena Williams remains the last player to finish a season undefeated on clay American tennis legend Serena Williams was the last person to finish the season (2013) unbeaten on clay 28-0, after World No. 1 Iga Swiatek's surprise loss to at the Poland Open. Iga Swiatek lost to Caroline Garcia of France in three sets on Friday, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4, in the quarterfinals and was eliminated from her home tournament in Warsaw. After winning titles at Stuttgart, Rome, and Roland Garros and having a 18-0 winning streak, snapped her unbeaten record on the surface this year. She had not lost on claycourts since losing to Maria Sakkari in the quarterfinals of the French Open last year and was unable to equal or surpass Serena Williams' win-streak on the surface. Upset COMPLETEsnaps Swiatek’s 18-match clay win streak, defeating the World No.1, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4!
Upset COMPLETE snaps Swiatek’s 18-match clay win streak, defeating the World No.1, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4! In 2013, Williams had an excellent winning streak of 35 matches that began in Miami. She then played her first claycourt tournament at the Family Circle Cup, where she was able to successfully defend her title by defeating Jelena Jankovic in the final. This was followed by another successful title defense at the Mutua Madrid Open, where she defeated her arch rival in straight sets. Later, the American upset former World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka to win the Italian Open, also known as the Internazionali BNL d'Italia. This triumph marked her third consecutive title on clay. It was also her second crown in Rome, and her first victory since 2002. Williams gave a nice finishing touch to her claycourt season as she went on to win the French Open for the first time by defeating second seed and defending champion Maria Sharapova. The Swedish Open served as the American's final claycourt competition of 2013. Without dropping a set, she defeated Johanna Larsson to claim the title. Thus, she finished the 2013 season with five titles on clay and a 28-0 record on the surface, which remains unbeaten to date. Including a 2013 year with 28 matches on clay and 28 wins: titles in Charleston, Madrid, Rome, Roland Garros and Bastad. From 2012-2018 (didn't play clay 2017), Serena had an 84-5 win/loss record on clay. That's a 94.4 win %, and she won 10 clay-court titles in that period. It was her most dominant surface in arguably the most dominant period of her careerFrom 2012-2018 (didn't play clay 2017), Serena had an 84-5 win/loss record on clay. That's a 94.4 win %, and she won 10 clay-court titles in that period. It was her most dominant surface in arguably the most dominant period of her career Including a 2013 year with 28 matches on clay and 28 wins: titles in Charleston, Madrid, Rome, Roland Garros and Bastad.