Svitolina will play in tandem with the legend at the tournament in Auckland

03 January 2026, 18:30 | tennis
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Ukrainian Elina Svitolina will be paired with American tennis player Venus Williams. This experienced duo of tennis players has been included in the list of participants in the Auckland Open, the official WTA website reports.. The first racket of Ukraine will take part in doubles competitions for the first time in 4.5 years. In addition, Svitolina will play alongside Williams Sr. for the first time in her career.. Last year, the American played with Canadian Leila Fernandez and compatriot Hayley Baptiste.

Svitolina and Williams' opponents in the first round will be the pair of Alexandra Eala from the Philippines and American Iva Jovic. The match will take place on the night of Tuesday, January 6. Let us remind you that four Ukrainian tennis players will play in the Australian Open qualifications. Svitolina will hold a demo match before the opening of the Australian Open. News on Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.




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