Iga Świątek gives up the game. < img src = "https://zycie.news/crrops/9af497/620x0/1/0/2021/12/26/gpww2s9zkwiudpfojxgohv22cvdotbQyeueebpon.jpg" Alt = "Iga Świątek. Source: instagram.com" styles = "background-color: rgba (158,150,151,1)" > < p > On Wednesday morning Iga Świątek announced that she would not take part in the Billie Jean King Cup elimination tournament planned for April, which will take place in Radom. The leader of the world WTA ranking decided to give up playing in the colors of the Polish national team, explaining it with the need for rest and the need to focus on regeneration and further sports development.

< p > The tournament, which will take place on 10 & Amp; Ndash; April 12, was to be an important stage on the way to the final phase of the competition. The Polish team will face it with the teams of Switzerland and Ukraine. In connection with the absenteeism of Christmas, the team will have to deal with the highest recorded player.

< p > & ndash; I made a difficult decision. I know that this is not information that fans wanted to, detail, detail, but it is a decision for me at the moment. I will not play in the qualifying tournament Billie Jean King Cup, which will take place in Radom & Amp; Ndash; informed the tennis player in an official statement posted on social media.

< P >& ndash; I always proudly represent Poland. Last year I played everything to play for the country. I am extremely proud of the historical team success & oacute; w & ndash; P & AMP; Oacute; BJKC ŁFinal and the United Cup final. Now it's time for more balance, focusing on yourself and your training. I keep my fingers crossed for the girls and the whole band & ł & ndash; added.

< p > The decision of the holidays was made after the intense beginning of the season, in which the player was facing a large number of a match requiring a match. Although she started a year with the United Cup final and reached P & Oacute; Australian Open, subsequent tournaments brought less satisfying results. The defeats with Mirra Andriejew in Dubai and Indian Wells and the unexpected fall off with Miami Open after the match with Alexandra Eala, aroused speculation about the physical and mental form of Raszynianka.

< p > The decision to withdraw from team competitions can be part of the long -term sports strategy of the leader of the WTA ranking. Experts emphasize that professional tennis requires reasonable management of the Start Calendar & Amp; W, detail, & oacute; in the context of health and mental preparation.

< p > Absenion of Christmas in the Billie Jean King Cup tournament is a significant challenge for the Polish national team who will have to face his rivals without her most important player. Despite this, the tennis player assured that she would carefully follow the team's actions and wishes her success in the further stages of the competition.

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Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

Natasha Kumar has been a reporter on the news desk since 2018. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining The Times Hub, Natasha Kumar worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my natasha@thetimeshub.in 1-800-268-7116