Iga Swiatek has arrived in Madrid, but the world No.1 has announced that she will not play the Mutua Madrid Open as her body needs time to recover after a lot of tennis played this year.
The 2020 Roland Garros champion has won four consecutive WTA titles, including this past weekend on clay in Stuttgart, so the Pole has made a tough decision to skip the WTA 1000 tournament in Madrid in order to recover physically:
After intense last weeks and winning four titles in a row, it’s time to take care of my arm that has been fatigued since the Miami Open and I haven’t had a chance to handle it properly.