The WTA World No. 1 helped Poland qualify for the finals of the BJK Cup, where they were drawn alongside the Czech Republic and United States. However, she will be forced to make a choice as the WTA Finals will finish on November 7, just a day before the final of the team event will start.

Iga Swiatek’s father Tomasz spoke to Interia Sport and said the convergence in the schedule of the two tournaments was extremely unfortunate.

“Iga is well prepared, she says she’s fine”- Iga Swiatek’s father on her strength for future tournaments

Iga Swiatek’s father said that she is well prepared for the forthcoming tournaments after taking a break following the end of the US Open.

Swiatek will compete in the Ostrava Open, her first tournament since winning the US Open. The WTA 500 event will have some top players, including Paula Badosa, Anett Kontaveit and Maria Sakkari.

Swiatek will then take part in the Southern California Open in San Diego, the entry list of which consists of Jessica Pegula, Aryna Sabalenka. Coco Gauff and Paula Badosa, among others.

Given her form, the Pole will be heavily favored to win both WTA 500 tournaments.

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