The Guardian -
30 Jun 2026 17:31
Pole defeats Taylor Townsend 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 in first roundLast year the most amazing thing happened. So I felt itRarely has a multiple grand slam winner been in floods of tears after winning a first round match at Wimbledon. Then again, Iga Swiatek has always been a little out of the box. Brilliant but introverted, fragile yet sublime.No sooner had last years champion offered a victory fist to Centre Court after overcoming the American Taylor Townsend 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 than the eyes began to water an...
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