"Big pride to win this match" - Cornet after snapping Swiatek's winning streak

WTA
Sunday, 03 July 2022 at 08:00
Cornet Wimbledon 2

Alizé Cornet stunned Iga Swiatek to hand the World No.1 her first loss in four months ending her winning streak and her question for Wimbledon.

Cornet's victory over Swiatek is her first complete-match win over a reigning World No.1 since notching a similar result in the third round of Wimbledon in 2014. hen, Cornet stunned No.1 Serena Williams 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 to advance to her first Round of 16 at The Championships.

Speaking after she said:

"It's a big pride for me to win this match against Iga. I mean, what she's done this year is out of this world, and I can't believe I'm the one that actually broke the streak. This is amazing. I'm very happy to be in the second week again for the second time."

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