Swiatek recognized as the best tennis player of 2023. The WTA Award winners have been revealed

On December 11th, WTA announced the list of female tennis players who became the recipients of the WTA Awards for the year 2023.

Iga Swiatek from Poland, the world's number one, was named the Female Tennis Player of the Year.

Her coach, Tomasz Wiktorowski, was recognized as the best coach of the past season.

The Comeback Player of the Year award went to Ukrainian Elina Svitolina, who returned to the court early in the season after pregnancy and the birth of her daughter, Sky.

WTA Awards:

• Female Tennis Player of the Year – Iga Swiatek
• Doubles Team of the Year – Storm Sanders / Elise Mertens
• Most Improved Player of the Year – Zheng Qinwen
• Newcomer of the Year – Mirra Andreeva
• Comeback Player of the Year – Elina Svitolina
• Sportsmanship and On-Court Achievement Award – Ons Jabeur
• Off-Court Contribution to Tennis Award – Jessica Pegula
• Coach of the Year – Tomasz Wiktorowski (coach of Iga Swiatek)

Earlier, Iga Swiatek revealed that maintaining her position as the top-ranked player was hindered after the US Open.