Overview
- Swiatek, who posted on Instagram on Saturday, pulled out of Poland’s qualifier in Gliwice, saying she needs time to pause and focus on calm, quality work.
- The decision follows her split with coach Wim Fissette after a first-match loss in Miami, leaving her without a head coach.
- Polish outlets report she will train at the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca and may test sessions with longtime Nadal aide Francisco Roig, which has not been confirmed by her team.
- She is entered in the Stuttgart Open starting April 13, though reports say she could skip it if she extends her break.
- Analysts highlight serve mechanics and growing on-court tension as key problems to solve after a patchy start to 2026 that included a loss to Magda Linette.