section_path: Rivalries/Iga Świątek
section_name: Iga Świątek
paragraph_text: Iga Świątek
  
  Sabalenka and Iga Świątek have met thirteen times since 2021, with Świątek in control of the head-to-head at 8–5. Their rivalry is seen as becoming one of the greatest in women's tennis. Their most praised matches include the 2024 Madrid Open final, where Świątek defeated defending champion Sabalenka in three sets in 3 hours and 11 minutes, saving three championship points in the process, and the 2023 Madrid Open final, where Sabalenka won in three sets in 2 hours and 25 minutes against Świątek to claim her second Madrid title. Sabalenka and Swiatek played each other at the 2025 French Open, which Sabalenka won in three sets.
  
  Sabalenka and Iga Świątek have met thirteen times since 2021, with Świątek in control of the head-to-head at 8–5. Their rivalry is seen as becoming one of the greatest in women's tennis. Their most praised matches include the 2024 Madrid Open final, where Świątek defeated defending champion Sabalenka in three sets in 3 hours and 11 minutes, saving three championship points in the process, and the 2023 Madrid Open final, where Sabalenka won in three sets in 2 hours and 25 minutes against Świątek to claim her second Madrid title. Sabalenka and Swiatek played each other at the 2025 French Open, which Sabalenka won in three sets.