A French Open Contender? Svitolina Stuns Gauff to Seal Rome Hat Tick As Elina Svitolina lifted her third Italian Open title on Saturday, she joined the ranks of tennis's all time greats in Rome.
The 31 year old Ukrainian's victory over Coco Gauff was a testament to her remarkable resilience and skill on clay courts. Svitolina's path to this achievement has been far from straightforward.
Returning to the WTA Tour in 2023 after becoming a mother, she faced an uphill battle to regain her former glory.