Battle of the Day
Elina Svitolina vs Lesia Tsurenko
Elina Svitolina
Lesia Tsurenko
Two tennis stars from Ukraine are battling each other out... But not in the court.
Elina Svitolina is one of Ukraine’s most accomplished tennis stars, reaching a career-high ranking of World No. 3 in both 2017 and 2019. Known for her consistency, speed, and defensive grit, she has collected 19 WTA singles titles — including the 2018 WTA Finals, which is basically the “best of the best” showdown. Read more about her in this Elina Svitolina article.
Lesia Tsurenko is a Ukrainian professional tennis player known for her steady, no-drama consistency and competitive grit. She reached a career-high ranking of world No. 23 in February 2019. Over the years, she’s captured four WTA singles titles and made her deepest Grand Slam run at the 2018 US Open, where she powered her way to the quarterfinals. Learn more about her in this Lesia Tsurenko article.