Iga Swiatek overcame Aryna Sabalenka in three sets to advance to the US Open final against Ons Jabeur on Thursday. Swiatek, a two-time French Open champion, rallied from one set behind to overcome sixth-seeded Sabalenka 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the semifinals at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

In view of Swiatek's comeback win, Eurosport Polska took to social media to heap praise on her, and captioned the post with:

The tweet caught the World No. 1's attention, who responded with a meme expressing her level of apprehension.

Iga Swiatek will be eyeing her maiden US Open title when she takes on Ons Jabeur in the final on Saturday. The pair have faced each other four times to date, with the head-to-head tied at 2-2.

Speaking at her post-match press conference, Swiatek stated that the match against Jabeur will be a challenging one since the Tunisian has made significant "progress" and is a "tough" opponent.

Reflecting on her US Open semifinal victory against Sabalenka, Swiatek claimed during her post-match courtside interview that she formulated a game plan to bring down the Belarusian during the toilet break.

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