Ukraine’s Svitolina loses at Wimbledon despite boost from crowd
- Elina Svitolina, a Ukrainian tennis player, advanced to the semifinals at Wimbledon only three months after returning to the game following the birth of her daughter.
- The crowd at Wimbledon showed their enthusiastic support for Svitolina, especially due to her nationality and Ukraine's ongoing war with Russia.
- Svitolina fell short in the semifinals, losing to Marketa Vondrousova, but she expressed gratitude for the crowd's support and hopes to build on her performance for future tournaments.
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Ukraine's Svitolina loses at Wimbledon despite getting a big boost from the boisterous crowd
Ukraines Elina Svitolina waves to the crowd as she leaves court after losing to Czech Republics Marketa Vondrousova in a womens singles semifinal match on day eleven of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Thursday, July 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) (Alberto Pezzali / Associated Press) Ukraine's Svitolina loses at Wimbledon despite getting a big boost from the boisterous crowd CHRIS LEHOURITES July 13, 2023 The…
Ukraine’s Svitolina loses at Wimbledon despite getting a big boost from the boisterous crowd - Record Herald
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The boisterous backing from the normally genteel crowd at Wimbledon was booming. Even raucous at times. Those hoots and howls helped motivate Elina Svitolina over the last 11 days, pushing the 28-year-old Ukrainian to the semifinals at the All England Club only three months after returning to the game following the birth of her daughter. It ended there, though, in a 6-3, 6-3 loss to Marketa Vondrousova on Thursday. “The…
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