Matches should start earlier - Swiatek on scheduling - video Dailymotion

Iga Swiatek has offered her thoughts on scheduling after Novak Djokovic's match finished at 3am.

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00:00 Obviously everybody kind of thinks about themselves and that's why I was always looking from the players perspective

00:06 You know, it's not easy to to play and then you know

00:10 It's not like we're gonna fall asleep like one hour after the match usually takes us like

00:15 Four hours to even you know chill and you need to do recovery media

00:20 it's not like the work ends when you win the match point, so

00:24 Yeah, I was always one of the players that

00:28 Said that we should start a little bit earlier

00:31 Also, I don't know if the fans are watching these matches if they have to go to work next day or something

00:36 When they are like finishing the matches are finishing at 2 or 3 a.m

00:40 But it's not up to us. So we need to accept anything that is going to come to us