GOLAZONEWSElina Svitolina and Gael Monfils announce separation
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- Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils have separated.
- Svitolina described the announcement as a difficult decision.
- The Ukrainian player cited the need for personal reflection.
World No 6 Elina Svitolina has confirmed her separation from husband Gael Monfils. Svitolina characterized the news as the most difficult information she has ever had to share with the public.
The Ukrainian tennis player noted that the ongoing war in her home country has taken a psychological toll on her. Consequently, she stated that she currently needs time to focus on rediscovering herself.