From shopping to food, Swiatek shares her Madrid pleasures with Flashscore

[p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/swiatek-iga/jNyZsXZe/"]Iga Swiatek[/a][/b] isn’t going through her best sporting moment and arrives at the Caja Mágica as the fourth-ranked player on the women’s tour.[/p][p]Still, she’s landed in the Spanish capital with a positive attitude and will be aiming for her first title at this prestigious tournament.[/p][p]The former world number one, who will enter the fray on Thursday, April 23rd, in the second round against the winner of the match between [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/kasatkina-daria/GU42elks/"]Daria Kasatkina[/a] and a qualifier, might have some free time to explore the city.[/p][p]Flashscore asked her about this, wanting to know what the Polish star does in Madrid when she’s not playing tennis.[/p][p][b]"I always do a little shopping, you know, but not just to big, fancy stores - more like typical Madrid stores," [/b]she explained.[/p][embed guid="e76de152-c567-42a9-8459-09b66659bfdf" url="https://x.com/pelusa10thb/status/2046237898010165358?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]"And good food: pulpo (octopus), gambas (prawns), croquettes... But not too (much) fat, obviously, so I need to balance that, and good coffee,"[/b] she added.[/p][p][b]"Actually, my friends came with me this year, so I’ll be sightseeing with them too, and, well, it’s always fun here, a lot of stuff to do,"[/b] she concluded.[/p][p][b][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/tennis/wta-singles/madrid/"]Follow the women's side in Madrid here.[/a][/b][/p]