Mats Wilander believes world No. 1 Iga Swiatek is one of the favourites to win the upcoming US Open, but admits her recent form is cause for “concern”. Wilander says Swiatek is “vulnerable” heading into the final Grand Slam of the year following a disappointing run of results. Wilander also said Aryna Sabalenka is a “huge favourite” for the title, while touching on Coco Gauff’s recent struggles.

Mats Wilander says Iga Swiatek is “vulnerable” heading into next week’s US Open and is “still searching” for her best form following her victory at Roland-Garros earlier this year.
The world No. 1 showcased her dominance on clay by claiming her fourth French Open title in June, but has since struggled on hard courts while also being upset by Qinwen Zheng in the final at the Paris Olympics on her favourite surface.


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