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Eras tour disrupted her Wimbledon preparations

Eras tour disrupted her Wimbledon preparations

Iga Swiatek, the world’s leading tennis player, recently shared her excitement after visiting Taylor Swift’sEpoch Tour In Liverpool.

The concert took place in Anfield football stadiumwas breathtaking and inspiring for the five-time Grand Slam winner, but also had unexpected effects on her pre-Wimbledon routine.

Taylor Swift experiences an embarrassing moment during a concert

Swiatek: I couldn’t sleep for three days after the Eras Tour

Swiatekwho is preparing to win her first Wimbledon title, revealed that the experience of seeing the pop icon live kept her awake all night with excitement.

“It was incredible. I actually thought about coming here for a second time. My team was like, ‘Okay…’ Basically, after that concert, like three days after, I was so excited that I couldn’t sleep and stuff.”Swiatek told with a smile.

Despite the sleepless nights, Swiatek beamed with joy and described the concert as “great experience.”

She humorously noted that without her team’s intervention, she might have attended a different show, which would have further disrupted her preparations for the prestigious tournament.

“We decided it was better to concentrate on the tournament,” she added, underlining her commitment to her Wimbledon Aspirations.

During a press conference for the Madrid Open in April, she jokingly tried to get concert tickets by Swifts agent and emphasized her admiration for the singer.

The tennis champion’s love for Fast reached new heights when she received a handwritten note from Fastand congratulated her on her recent victory at Roland-Garros.

The heartfelt message added a personal touch to an already unforgettable experience for the tennis star.

Swiatek aims for Wimbledon victory

The Polish tennis player had an outstanding season on clay courts, winning titles in Madrid, Rome and her fourth Roland-Garros Title last month.

However, she admits that grass continues to be a challenge for her despite her previous success at junior level.

Swiatek’s focus now shifts to Wimbledonwhere she wants to improve on her previous performance of reaching the quarter-finals.

The top seed has won 19 games in a row and will end the tournament with a return match against Sofia Kenin.

It must also face possible challenges from former champions, such as Angelique Kerber And Elena Ostapenko in the first rounds and defending champion Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter-finals.

Swiatek’s First round match at Wimbledon 2024 against Kenin is planned for Tuesday, July 2.