In her post-match interview at Roland-Garros 2024 following a victory in two sets, Elina Svitolina discusses the challenges of facing a French player with a supportive home crowd. She expresses her relief at finishing the match and credits her partnership with her husband, fellow tennis player Gael Monfils, for helping her navigate tough moments on the court.
The couple, who have been together for several years and married since 2021, share different approaches to tournaments and losses, allowing them to analyze situations differently and support each other during challenging times.
Svitolina at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2024
Ranked world no.19, the Ukrainian owns a 17-10 win-loss record in 2024. Elina is competing at the French Open where she defeated the world no.52 Karolina Pliskova 3-6 6-4 6-2 and the world no.63 Diane Parry 6-4 7-63.
Elina reached the final in Auckland (ASB Classic).
Svitolina won 17 titles in her career: 9 on hard courts, 6 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)