Poland’s Iga Swiatek will play within the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Malaga in November, the place they face hosts Spain within the opening match, the world quantity two stated on Tuesday
Swiatek has not performed since her U.S. Open quarterfinal defeat to Jessica Pegula in September and, after deciding to overlook the WTA tour’s Asian swing as a consequence of fatigue, the 23-year-old misplaced her primary place to Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka.
“See you in Malaga! I am joyful to announce that I’ll play within the BJKC Finals,” Swiatek posted on social media.
“I am glad that I will play for my nation and proudly symbolize Poland. Along with group Poland we’ll give our greatest on the court docket.”
Swiatek, who parted methods with coach Tomasz Wiktorowski earlier this month and has since added Wim Fissette to her group, may also participate in November’s WTA Finals in Riyadh, giving her an opportunity to reclaim high spot on this planet rankings.