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Francisco Roig

Spanish tennis player

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  • Oct 1

    Xinyu Gao defeats Panna Udvardy to set up Beijing second round against Iga Swiatek

    Wildcard Xinyu Gao eliminated Panna Udvardy in straight sets at the China Open on Thursday, advancing to play ninth-ranked Iga Swiatek on Saturday.

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  • Oct 1

    Francisco Roig backs Iga Świątek to regain world No. 1 ranking ahead of Beijing return

    Coach Francisco Roig stated that Iga Świątek has the attributes to return to world No. 1 and win Grand Slams as she enters the WTA 1000 China Open in Beijing.

  • Sep 30

    Dorota Krzewińska replaces Daria Sulgostowska as Iga Świątek's communications lead

    Daria Sulgostowska steps down after nearly two years managing media relations and the player's foundation, handing duties to former Olympic Committee manager Dorota Krzewińska.

  • Sep 21

    Iga Świątek trains in Barcelona with Aleksandra Mirosław ahead of Beijing WTA 1000

    Iga Świątek is preparing in Barcelona with coach Francisco Roig for the Beijing WTA 1000 tournament, meeting retired Olympic champion Aleksandra Mirosław during on-court practice.

  • May 27

    Iga Świątek Overcomes Serve Struggles to Reach French Open Third Round

    World No.3 Iga Świątek survived sweltering heat and a wayward serve to beat Sara Bejlek 6-2, 6-3 at the French Open, securing a place in the third round.

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