Impressive victory — Svitolina successfully starts at Grand Slam
The first Grand Slam tennis tournament of this season, the Australian Open, has started in Melbourne, Australia. In the opening round of the competition, Elina Svitolina from Odesa, Ukraine, defeated Romanian athlete Sorana Cirstea.
This was reported by the Tennis Portal of Ukraine.
How the meeting went
The match lasted 1 hour and 31 minutes. Elina Svitolina hit 2 winners and converted 3 out of 12 break points.
Svitolina will play her next match against the American Caroline Dolgugai.
It is worth mentioning that this is Elina Svitolina's 99th victory at Grand Slam tournaments and 26th at the Australian Open. According to this indicator, she is a confident leader among Ukrainian tennis players.
Earlier, the Odesa tennis player named her favorite tournaments. Elina Svitolina considers one of them to be very special because she met her future husband there.
We also told you that the tennis player spent Christmas Eve in an unusual place.