Elina Svitolina said last week she was “fighting here on my own frontline”, powerful words that foreshadowed her run to the French Open quarter-finals jamesgraysport reports
After beating Sloane Stephens to reach the quarter-finals, her only remarks about Svitolina were that she expects her to “run a lot and put a lot of balls back” and that Sabalenka would “have to be patient”.
“It’s the right of the press to ask the questions they want to ask, but also it is her right not to answer them if she doesn’t want to answer them,” said world No 3 and WTA Players’ Council member Jessica Pegula. She added: “Of course, speaking to the media is important for growing the sport and connecting with fans. We wouldn’t want to lose that.That phrase – “feel safe” – is the same one thatShe may not, but it was a poor choice of words that will ring hollow in the ears of Svitolina or Marta Kostyuk, who described how, on the morning of the tournament, she awoke at 5am to strings of WhatsApp messages from friends in her home city of Kyiv, where Russia had launched its biggest ever drone attack.
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