France’s Gael Monfils’ tennis career is coming to an end, something he has acknowledged a lot of time while speaking to different media outlets. Even though it has become tough for him to produce the goods consistently on the court, the 38-year-old has been admired for a number of qualities, not only on the court but off it as well.
The second round begins on Day 3 of Wimbledon, with 16 exciting women’s singles matches on offer. As always, our writers here at LWOT share their thoughts on all of the matches.
Day 1 of Wimbledon kicks off with a whopping 32 women’s matches–half of the first round. As always, our team here at LWOT will share their thoughts on every single match with you.
How many of the men to win the Wimbledon tennis championship since its inception in 1877 can you name? Note: The tournament was not held from 1915-18 during the First World War, and from 1940-1945 during the Second World War, and in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.Last names are acceptable as answers.
As the tennis world gears up for Wimbledon, the WTA Bad Homburg Open provides one final platform for players to fine-tune their grass-court game ahead of the third Major of the year.
For Elina Svitolina, the court is no longer the only place where she’s breaking a sweat. Since becoming a mother to daughter Skai in October 2022, the Ukrainian tennis star has been juggling rackets and rattles, and in a candid conversation with Adidas, she opened up about the immense pressure of balancing professional sport with parenthood.
Elina Svitolina remains highly optimistic about her WTA Tour aspirations despite her quarterfinal loss to Iga Swiatek at Roland Garros. The Ukrainian's
A 13th meeting between two of the WTA’s leading lights looms as Iga Swiatek will no doubt put her Queen of Clay title on the line against Aryna Sabalenka at the French Open.
We have reached the quarterfinals in Paris, as the stars will be out during the second week of the 2025 French Open. Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek squares off against No.
Elina Svitolina‘s foundation has raised over a million dollars since Ukraine’s war with Russia started in 2022. She has always used her platform to raise awareness about the lives of the people in her country ravaged by war.
Elina Svitolina explained why she would have shaken hands with Elena Rybakina if they had faced each other in the Roland Garros quarterfinals. The Ukrainian player has avoided handshakes with Russian and Belarusian opponents since the war in her country began.
Jasmine Paolini lamented her fourth-round defeat to Elina Svitolina at Roland Garros, where she squandered three match points in the second set. The world No.
The French Open continues with second round action from Paris, veteran Elina Svitolina is one of the headline players for this stage of the tournament.
Peyton Stearns was tipped in our five dark horses to watch for the French Open but is out within the first hour at Roland Garros with rising German No.1, Eva Lys paying heed to the recent form of the American.
Group 3 of the 2025 French Open Day 1 showcases an exciting mix of veterans and up-and-comers as action heats up in Paris. Elina Svitolina meets Zeynep Sönmez in a test of experience versus hunger, while Jasmine Paolini battles China’s Yuan Yue.
Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina has announced her withdrawal from the upcoming Strasbourg. The WTA 500 event, known as Internationaux de Strasbourg, will commence on Sunday.
As the Italian Open gathers pace, Ukrainian WTA star Elina Svitolina has voiced concerns over the court conditions in Rome, drawing a stark comparison to the facilities at the Madrid Open.
Aryna Sabalenka, the World No. 1, will attempt to win her first Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in her fourth attempt on Monday in Stuttgart, Germany. She reached the final for the fourth time in five years on Sunday with a 7-5, 6-4 semifinal win over No.
Elina Svitolina shared that she hopes to bring “a little light” to the people of Ukraine after her victory at the Australian Open 2025. The 30-year-old reached the quarterfinals on Monday (January 20) by defeating Russian player Veronika Kudermetova in straight sets.
23rd ranked Elina Svitolina produced a significant upset in her third round match at the Australian Open 2025. After defeating World No. 4 Jasmine Paolini, Svitolina appeared for a brief on court interview.
Elina Svitolina revealed that her fourth round Australian Open exit was due to experiencing a severe pain in her back. Svitolina was trailing 3-0 when she was forced to retire against 19-year-old Linda Noskova.
Ukraine has not produced many world-level tennis players. The number of women’s tennis players in the nation is even lower. Elina Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk, Elena Vesnina, and Lesia Tsurenko are some Ukrainian players that come to mind who made it big in professional tennis.