Breaking NewsIt was recorded. Świątek’s simple gesture caused euphoria

Breaking NewsIt was recorded. Świątek’s simple gesture caused euphoriaPublished 16 mins ago on August 30, 2024By Grant Jimmy

Iga Swiatek has commented on the controversy around the hand-waving gesture she has used on court, saying she doesn’t do it deliberately.

The 21-year-old from Poland waved her arms at net during a point in an apparent attempt to distract Donna Vekic in the San Diego final and against Lauren Davis at the US Open.

“I can’t control it, but I hope it will never happen again. We are working on it,” she told Sport.pl in an interview. “It is an involuntary reaction. I did it during the US Open, and as I recall, it was a stressful moment