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Sadly: currently ranked as the world No. 1 in women’s tennis Iga Świątek has resigned from Tennis in few minutes ago after all the….

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In a shocking announcement that has sent ripples through the sports world, Iga Świątek, currently ranked as the

world No. 1 in women’s tennis, has officially resigned from professional tennis just minutes ago. The 23-year-old

Polish superstar, who has dominated the WTA circuit in recent years, cited a combination of personal reasons and

the intense pressures of the sport as factors behind her decision.

Świątek made the announcement via a heartfelt message on her social media platforms, expressing both sadness and

relief. “Today, I am stepping away from the sport I love. This decision has not come easily, but after much reflection,

I believe it is what is best for my mental and emotional well-being,” she wrote. “I want to thank my team, my family,

and all my fans who have supported me through this incredible journey.”

The news has left fans and fellow athletes in disbelief. Since turning professional in 2016, Świątek has made an

indelible mark on women’s tennis, winning multiple Grand Slam titles, including the French Open in 2020 and

2022, and the US Open in 2022. Her remarkable talent and sportsmanship have earned her admiration around the

globe, and her resignation comes as a blow to the sport, which has been closely following her meteoric rise.

Sources close to Świątek indicate that her decision was influenced by the mental health challenges faced by elite

athletes, especially in light of the rigorous demands of the professional circuit. The relentless pursuit of excellence,

coupled with public scrutiny and media pressure, has made it increasingly difficult for her to maintain a healthy

work-life balance. “Iga has always been open about her struggles with the mental toll of competition,” a close

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