Updated On: 08 June, 2024 07:47 AM IST | Paris | AFP
As Swiatek eyes her third consecutive title, she considers it cool to be mentioned in same ‘sentence’ as Rafael Nadal

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Iga Swiatek goes into Saturday’s French Open final as the overwhelming favourite in her quest for a third successive Roland Garros title against surprise challenger Jasmine Paolini of Italy. Swiatek, the World No. 1 from Poland, is attempting to become the fourth woman in the Open era to lift the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen four times—after Justine Henin, Chris Evert and Steffi Graf.

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