Watch: Obsessed hater involves Iga Swiatek's Miami follow, shouts private insults

Iga Swiatek went by a really disagreeable scenario earlier than her Miami Open third-round match as an individual described as an obsessed critic and hater got here to her follow session and hurled some fairly disgusting and private insults.

Earlier than beating Elise Mertens 7-6 (2) 6-1, the five-time Grand Slam champion hit the follow courtroom to do some work along with her coach Wim Fissette. All of that was adopted by a person within the stands who’s a Polish native – lives in Florida – and has a historical past of concentrating on the WTA world No. 2 by social media. 

Apparently, the person in query mocked Swiatek by asking her from the stands about her relationship along with her mom. For context, the Pole’s mother and father divorced a number of years in the past and there have been rumors in Poland that she and her sister reduce ties with their mom.

This obsessed Iga hater went to her coaching in Miami and yelled issues at her about her private life and mom. Can the organisers do one thing about this?byu/LineusLongissimus intennis

“Tomorrow I will Miami. I will ask Igushka about her relationship along with her mom. Do you have got any questions for Daria, as a result of I will ask them at coaching,” the person wrote on X earlier than his account was deleted.

The heckler additionally focused Swiatek’s sports activities psychologist Daria Abramowicz

“Iga complains to Daria that the hooligans are shouting from the stands and asking questions on Iga’s mom. Iguszka is clearly upset. Virtually just like the scouts whenever you point out Iguszka’s lack of relationship with Mrs. Dorota!” the particular person in query wrote in one other publish that’s not obtainable. 

It’s not laborious to guess that tennis followers had been enraged to see this sort of conduct. Reacting to the scene, many described the heckler as “a tragic particular person” and somebody who might be very sad together with his life.

Based on reviews, the person additionally deliberate to be within the stands for Swiatek’s match in opposition to Mertens however he was stopped after the Pole’s workforce alerted the organizers. Nonetheless, a bodyguard was noticed sitting within the 23-year-old’s field in the course of the match.