“Maybe I will have to choose some tournaments and skip them, even though they are mandatory.” Iga Swiatek has been honest about the ongoing tour scheduling format. Coco Gauff shares the same sentiment about the rigorous schedules. The 21-year-old American and two-time slam winner hasn’t been so lucky in maintaining a dominant run. And the reason is actually not surprising at all, according to a former WTA icon.

Talking to Mitch Michals in an episode of the Inside-In podcast, ex-WTA pro Coco Vandeweghe highlighted how the hectic schedule of events is causing players to feel off – so much so that they cannot give their all on the court. She brought up the example of her compatriot Gauff, who has yet to win a trophy since her Roland Garros triumph back in June.

“After the

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