Nadal, Swiatek are ITF’s 2022World Champions
16th Dec 2022
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Nadal, Swiatek are ITF’s 2022World Champions
- IgaSwiatek and Rafael Nadal were honoured by the International Tennis Federation as its 2022 ITF World Champions on Thursday after each claimed two Grand Slam titles this season.
- The ITF determines its awards based on criteria that include all events and give special weight to the four major championships and two team events, the Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup.
- Nadal won despite finishing No. 2 in the ATP rankings behind Carlos Alcaraz, while Swiatek topped the year-end WTA rankings.
- It's the fifth time Nadal has earned the ITF honour, following 2008, 2010, 2017 and 2019. He raised his Grand Slam title total to a men's-record 22 by winning the Australian Open in January and the French Open in June.
- This is Swiatek's first time as ITF World Champion and it comes after she won the French Open and the U.S.
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