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Maja Chwalinska

What nobody saw after Chwalinska's success: "It was very hard for me." Source: WTA.

What nobody saw behind Chwalinska's success: "It was very hard for me"

After reaching the final of Roland Garros, the Polish tennis player experienced a crisis in results that she has remedied during this Asian tour, where she won her first WTA 1000.

Elena Rybakina, historic 2026 for women's tennis. Photo: gettyimages

The reason why 2026 will go down in history in women's tennis

Various data highlight the depth and quality of women's tennis, whose historical milestones of 2026 present this year as one of the best of all time.

Chwalinska, champion in Wuhan.

The brutal confession of Chwalinska after her first title: "People were very hard on me"

The Polish player was crowned in Wuhan and admitted that she had tough moments after reaching the final of Roland Garros, appearing almost incredulous about having achieved her first title at such times.

Maja Chwalinska makes headlines again by winning her first professional title in Wuhan. Source: Getty

Now it’s official: Maja Chwalinska wins her first WTA title!

The Polish player conquers the summit of the last WTA 1000 of the season in a final against Kartal where there was no favorite. Her first title as a professional (!!) elevates her to the number 11 position in the world ranking.

Swiatek's deadly stumble in Wuhan against her close friend. Photo: Getty Images

Swiatek's deadly setback in Wuhan against her close friend

The Polish player falls in the semifinals of Wuhan against Chwalinska, who will play her first final of a WTA 1000, and her chances of qualifying for the WTA Finals become complicated.
 

Chwalinska is already thinking about Swiatek: “It will be something very special.” Photo: Getty Images

Chwalinska is already thinking about Swiatek: "It will be something very special"

The two Polish tennis players will play their first official match for a spot in the WTA 1000 final in Wuhan.