“It was very nice to see her,” Swiatek stated. “She has quite a lot of optimistic power. It is good that she got here on-site and he or she was chatting with the gamers, as a result of for me, I nonetheless felt, regardless that we met earlier than and for like couple of years we have now been on the identical sides and on tour collectively, she’s nonetheless like star-striking me.”
Starstruck Swiatek struck 19 winners in opposition to 9 unforced errors in opposition to Pavlyuchenkova and has superior to week two on the US Open with out dropping a set.
She stated that when she met Serena earlier than the match, she was completely happy that Serena took the initiative.
“It was good that she strategy me, as a result of I would not, for certain, discover braveness to try this,” she stated. “She’s very nice and actually optimistic. I am completely happy that she’s following tennis and my sport, as a result of she instructed me that she’s cheering for me. It is all the time good to listen to that from any individual like Serena.”
Swiatek will face Liudmila Samsonova within the spherical of 16.
She has the 3-0 lifetime edge in opposition to the Russian.
Swiatek stated that her second with Serena gave her some good vibes.
“I’d say it extra impressed me and it give me, like, a optimistic kick, so it was good,” she stated.
Caroline Wozniacki joked that she was a bit upset that Serena didn’t cease by her match.
“I’m fairly mad at her for not displaying up at my match,” she stated. “I feel we have now to speak about that slightly bit later.”
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