US Open cancellation: Elina Svitolina joins Gael Monfils
Elina Svitolina will not serve at the US Open this year. The Ukrainian, who reached the semi-finals last year, announced this on social media.
by tennisnet.com
last edit: Aug 07, 2020, 03:24 pm
Most recently, Elina Svitolina was seen at the side of her friend Gael Monfils on board a sporty-looking boat, so it was clear that the Ukrainian is currently looking for salvation in regeneration. And not in preparation for the US Open. On Friday, the fifth in the world rankings made it official, announced their cancellation on social media in a stylish statement. And thus followed Monfils, who has known for a long time that his tennis season 2020 will continue in Europe.
Svitolina reached the semifinals in New York City last year, where she failed to Serena Williams . After Ashleigh Barty's retirement, the 25-year-old from Odessa is the second top ten player to skip the second Grand Slam tournament this season. In addition, Julia Görges and Ansatasia Pvlyuchenkova have already canceled.