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5 Months After Acing Taylor Swift Test, 21-Year-Old Iga Swiatek’s French Open Message Stamps Her Pride in Being a ‘Swiftie’

Published 06/02/2023, 2:58 AM EDT

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21-year-old Iga Swiatek, known for her exceptional tennis skills, has made a name for herself in the world of sports. However, her love of music, particularly Taylor Swift, has piqued the attention of fans worldwide. Just five months after famously passing the Taylor Swift test with flying colors, Swiatek sent a powerful message. She shared that her allegiance to the Swiftie fandom at her recent Roland Garros campaign is unwavering.

In an entertaining interview in January, Iga Swiatek showcased her knowledge of Taylor Swift’s songs and lyrics. The Polish star passed the Swift test with flying colors. This intriguing revelation sparked the interest of people across the globe.

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Iga Swiatek shares a peculiar Swiftie interest in her music taste

After a commanding victory, she took a moment to sign the camera with the message, ‘I’m feeling 22 #Swiftie’. She proudly showcased her admiration for the global icon. Swiatek’s open love for Taylor Swift serves as an inspiration for fans around the world. She reaffirmed that seizing every opportunity to express one’s passions is paramount. Her connection to her supporters is all the more special as they share the same appreciation and admiration.

The tennis star’s joyous display of her ‘Swiftie’ identity illustrates her ability to strike a balance between her professional tennis career and her interests.

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Moreover, her triumph over Claire Liu was a testament to her exceptional skills, with her trademark power and finesse completing her remarkable 6-4, 6-0 victory. Now, the tennis star’s attention moves to becoming the first woman in sixteen years to successfully defend her French Open title.

Regardless of the outcome at the French Open, Iga Swiatek’s journey has already left an indelible mark on the tennis world. Her passion, skill, and dedication are a testament to the power of dreams and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

Whether she lifts the trophy once again or not, Swiatek’s impact on the sport will endure. She continues to inspire future generations of tennis players to dream big and work tirelessly to achieve their goals. Her message of being a proud ‘Swiftie’ resonates with fans who understand the power of music and its ability to inspire and uplift.

The Swiftie family adds Roger Federer to their fan base

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Recently, Roger Federer, the legendary Swiss tennis player, delighted his fans by sharing a video of his skiing adventure on his Instagram account. It had been 15 years since Federer last had the opportunity to hit the slopes, and his fans were excited to see him in action. The picturesque view and Federer’s impressive skiing skills were captivating. However, what caught the attention of fans was the choice of background music. Taylor Swift’s song “Anti-Hero” could be heard playing in the video, sparking a flurry of reactions from fans.

 

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Fans were quick to applaud Federer for his skiing prowess, especially after such a long break from the sport. They praised his song choice and celebrated his dual roles as a tennis champion and a Swiftie. Many users shared hashtags like “We stan a Swiftie champ” to express their admiration.

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The unexpected blend of Federer’s skiing adventure and Taylor Swift’s music made the video a highlight of their week. It showcased the multifaceted interests and passions of one of the greatest tennis players of all time, as he continues to inspire and surprise supporters both on and off the court.

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Dr Aditya Raveendran Menon

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Aditya Menon is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports, covering several high-profile tournaments and events. With a passion for writing that matches his love for the sport, he has a special interest in covering the activities of tennis legends like Serena Williams and the ‘Big Three’ of men’s tennis. Aditya’s interest in tennis started at a young age when his father introduced him to the sport.
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Sheldon Pereira