{"id":37630,"date":"2025-09-22T04:36:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/swiatek-overcomes-errors-and-wins-the-korea-open-in-a-dramatic-duel\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T04:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T08:36:39","slug":"swiatek-overcomes-errors-and-wins-the-korea-open-in-a-dramatic-duel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/swiatek-overcomes-errors-and-wins-the-korea-open-in-a-dramatic-duel\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiatek Overcomes Errors and Wins the Korea Open in a Dramatic Duel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Iga Swiatek Wins Korea Open Title After Intense Battle<\/h2>\n\nIn an epic final that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the world&#8217;s number one tennis player, Iga Swiatek, achieved a spectacular comeback to defeat Ekaterina Alexandrova and take the title of the Korea Open.\n\nSwiatek, after a first adverse set, demonstrated her composure and quality to overcome her rival with partial scores of 1-6, 7-6 (3) and 7-5. The match, held at the Seoul Olympic Park Tennis Center, lasted for almost three hours, showing the intensity and competitiveness of the duel.\n\nThe Pole, with a game that at times didn&#8217;t seem to flow, had to deal with a serve that played tricks on her, conceding her serve on five occasions and committing nine double faults. Despite this, the world number two knew how to keep calm and find a way to recover.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cHonestly, I don&#8217;t know how I won because you were playing great and I just tried to stay alive,\u201d Swiatek stated after the match.<\/p><cite>Iga Swiatek<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nSwiatek acknowledged Alexandrova&#8217;s high level, who dominated the first set with authority. The Polish player&#8217;s experience was key to overcoming adversity and achieving her third title of the year, the 25th of her career.\n\n\n<p>This triumph has a special meaning for Swiatek, as her father competed in the Seoul Olympics in 1988.<\/p>\n\n\nSwiatek has demonstrated her dominance on the WTA circuit, solidifying her position as one of the best tennis players in the world.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iga Swiatek Wins Korea Open Title After Intense Battle In an epic final that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the world&#8217;s number one tennis player, Iga Swiatek, achieved a spectacular comeback to defeat Ekaterina Alexandrova and take the title of the Korea Open. Swiatek, after a first adverse set, demonstrated her composure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[175,951,9024,167],"class_list":{"0":"post-37630","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tennis","7":"tag-final","8":"tag-iga-swiatek","9":"tag-korea-open","10":"tag-tennis"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}