Kamil Majchrzak is making headlines at Wimbledon, where he has advanced to the fourth round for the first time in his career. The Polish tennis player attributes much of his success to his wife, Marta Majchrzak, who not only serves as his partner but also as his physiotherapist and fitness trainer. “She’s everything in this team for me,” he expressed, highlighting the significant role she plays in his preparation and well-being.
Their journey as a couple began over a decade ago, and they tied the knot in November 2022. Marta, a former junior player herself, has seamlessly transitioned into the pivotal role of supporting Kamil on and off the court. Despite her commitments with the Polish Tennis Association when not traveling, her presence during pivotal moments, like this week at Wimbledon, proves invaluable.
Majchrzak’s Wimbledon journey commenced with a tough challenge against former finalist Matteo Berrettini. Coming off three consecutive losses on grass, expectations were minimal. However, his determination shone through as he achieved a five-set victory, signaling the onset of a remarkable run. “I had a pretty difficult draw… I came on court with no expectation, just to show some good tennis and be competitive,” he recounted, flourishing under pressure.
This week marks a significant achievement for Majchrzak, as before this tournament, his last notable performance at a major came in 2019 at the US Open. Following the win against Berrettini, he continued to dominate with straight-set victories over Ethan Quinn and Arthur Rinderknech.
Beyond the court, Majchrzak also finds joy in simpler moments, such as watching Manchester United and taking walks with his dog. These activities provide essential balance to his demanding career. He quickly noted the camaraderie among Polish players on the Tour, sharing a strong bond with fellow countryman Hubert Hurkacz and former WTA World No. 1, Iga Swiatek.
With an ATP Challenger title from Madrid under his belt this year and a current ranking of No. 79, Kamil is poised for further accomplishments. He is set to face Karen Khachanov next, with hopes of advancing to the quarter-finals.
Balancing personal and professional growth, Majchrzak appears to be on a promising trajectory, showcasing resilience and determination as he navigates this significant moment in his career. “I’m incredibly happy but I have more to come I think, I hope my story will keep going,” he remarked, reflecting both ambition and gratitude. His journey at Wimbledon not only highlights his tennis talent but also emphasizes the importance of support and community in achieving one’s dreams.