Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils are finally about to be back in competitions after the long hiatus imposed by the Coronavirus pandemic. The Ukrainian and the Frenchman decided not to compete in the (successful) American swing to focus on the clay court season and to enjoy the Europea summer.
Both Elina and Gael are about to play their first match. Elina will face the world no.36 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (the prediction is Svitolina winning in 3 sets). Gael Will be opposed to te world no.97 Dominik Koepfer (the prediction is Monfils winning in 2 sets).
Elina Svitolina in 2020
Currently ranked no.6, Elina played her last match on the 8th of March when she overcame Marie Bouzkova 7-5 4-6 6-4 in the final in Monterrey to win her 14th career title.
This season Elina has a 11-6 win-loss record. The Ukrainian clinched 1 title in Monterrey.
Gael Monfils in 2020
Currently ranked no.9, Gael played his last match on the 28th of February when he capitulated to Novak Djokovic 2-6 7-68 6-1 in the semifinal in Dubai.
Currently, this season the French player has a 16-3 win-loss record. the French player clinched 2 titles in 2020 in Montpellier and in Rotterdam.
