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  Why did Elina Svitolina skip pre-match photo, post-match handshake vs Aryna Sabalenka?

  Cricket | January 29, 2026 18:24 IST

  Elina Svitolina skipped the pre-match photo and handshake with Aryna Sabalenka due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Such gestures have largely stopped in matches between Ukrainian players and Russian or Belarusian opponents since 2022.

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  Aryna Sabalenka storms into her fourth consecutive Australian Open final, beats Elina Svitolina

  Tennis | January 29, 2026 16:01 IST

  Aryna Sabalenka continued her golden run in the Australian Open, qualifying for her fourth consecutive final in this Grand Slam event in Melbourne. She defeated Elina Svitolina in straight sets 6-2, 6-3 to storm into the final.

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  Australian Open 2026: Elina Svitolina stuns Coco Gauff to reach maiden semifinals at Melbourne Park

  Tennis | January 27, 2026 16:39 IST

  Elina Svitolina made her way into her first semifinal at the Australian Open after defeating 2024 semifinalist Coco Gauff in straight sets on Tuesday, January 27. Svitolina bossed the match and stunned the American 6-1, 6-2 at the Rod Laver Arena.

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  Svitolina of Ukraine beats Potapova of Russia in Monterrey Open

  Tennis | March 02, 2022 12:08 IST

  Elina Svitolina put on the yellow and blue colours of Ukraine and beat Anastasia Potapova of Russia 6-2, 6-1 in the opening round of the Monterrey Open.

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  Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina won't play Russian unless tours act

  Tennis | March 01, 2022 12:53 IST

  Svitolina is a two-time Grand Slam semifinalist with 16 career tour-level singles titles who has been ranked as high as No.3 and is currently No.15.

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  Australian Open 2022: Victoria Azarenka beats Svitolina to enter fourth round

  Tennis | January 21, 2022 17:45 IST

  Five-year-old Leo, wearing his sunglasses in the news conference room and sitting on his mother's knee, responded succinctly: “Awesome!”

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  'Trusting myself': Teenager Leylah Fernandez reaches US Open semi-finals

  Tennis | September 08, 2021 9:48 IST

  The 19-year-old Canadian tennis sensation defeated Elina Svitolina over three sets  6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5) to reach her maiden Grand Slam semi-finals.

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  Elina Svitolina tops Simona Halep to reach US Open quarters

  Tennis | September 05, 2021 23:14 IST

  Svitolina has never won a Grand Slam tournament. She had lost twice before to the 12th-seeded Halep in majors.

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  Elina Svitolina, Marketa Vondrousova and Belinda Bencic secure semifinal berths at Tokyo Olympics

  Tennis | July 28, 2021 17:48 IST

  Elina had notched one of the best wins of her career at the previous Olympics, when she defeated defending gold medallist Serena Williams at 2016 Rio en route to a quarterfinal finish.

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  French Open 2021: Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty, Elina Svitolina move into 2nd round in Paris

  Tennis | June 01, 2021 19:48 IST

  Barty played with her left thigh bandaged and struggled before getting medical treatment at the start of the deciding set. Barty improved and eventually made the most of Pera's lack of consistency to win 6-4, 3-6, 6-2. =

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  Gippsland Trophy: Naomi Osaka, Elina Svitolina enter quarter-finals

  Tennis | February 03, 2021 10:41 IST

  Osaka defeated Great Britain's Katie Boulter 3-6, 6-3, 6-1; Svitolina surpassed Jelena Ostapenko, 6-7(4), 6-3, 6-2

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  Sofia Kenin, Elina Svitolina lose in Abu Dhabi Open quarterfinals

  Tennis | January 11, 2021 22:37 IST

  Kenin lost to ninth-seeded Maria Sakkari 2-6, 6-2, 6-0 in the quarterfinals. Svitolina lost to unseeded Russian Veronika Kudermetova 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (3).

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  Elina Svitolina in Abu Dhabi Open round 3, Karolina Pliskova loses to qualifier

  Tennis | January 09, 2021 20:09 IST

  Svitolina will play either 17th-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova or Britain's Heather Watson in the third round after a routine win over Zvonareva in just over an hour.

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  Nadia Podoroska becomes first female qualifier to reach French Open semis

  Tennis | October 06, 2020 18:51 IST

  The 131st-ranked Argentine tossed her racket high into the air after beating third-seeded Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4.

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  French Open: Elina Svitolina, Polish teen Iga Swiatek reach 4th round

  Tennis | October 02, 2020 17:35 IST

  Swiatek advances with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Canadian Eugenie Bouchard; third seed Svitolina defeats Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-4, 7-5

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  US Open 2020 runner-up Victoria Azarenka loses at French Open

  Tennis | September 30, 2020 19:24 IST

  The 10th-seeded Azarenka lost to 161st-ranked Anna Karolina Schmiedlova 6-2, 6-2.

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  Elina Svitolina, Kiki Bertens pull of US Open 2020 citing COVID-19 concerns

  Tennis | August 07, 2020 21:18 IST

  The US Open is currently scheduled to be held from August 31 with the Cincinnati Open being held at the Flushing Meadows before that from August 22

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  Another seed out in Australian Open as Garbiñe Muguruza beats Elina Svitolina in straight sets

  Tennis | January 25, 2020 15:24 IST

  Muguruza, who won the French Open in 2016 and Wimbledon the following year, took the first set in 23 minutes and conceded just 12 points in seven games.

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  Danielle Collins oust Elina Svitolina, Samantha Stosur upsets Angelique Kerber in Brisbane

  Tennis | January 06, 2020 17:45 IST

  Collins will play either Donna Vekic or qualifier Yulia Putintseva in the next round, and possibly 2011 U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur after that.

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  Ashleigh Barty beats Elina Svitolina to win maiden WTA Finals title

  Tennis | November 03, 2019 19:21 IST

  The title adds to the 23-year-old Australian's lengthy list of achievements in 2019 including winning her first Grand Slam title at the French Open.