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Ukrainian tennis star Svitolina has announced that she will donate all the prize money to the Ukrainian army after defeating the Russian player.
Byung-min Yoo.
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Svitolina of Topseed, who met Russia's Potapova from the first round of the tournament, wore a yellow top and blue bottoms that symbolize the Ukrainian flag, and poured an onslaught from the start of the game.
Like Topseed, a strong candidate for the championship, they conceded only 3 games and won 2-0.
Svitolina was thrilled to see the crowd applauding after shaking hands with Potapova.
Svitolina has announced that she will donate all her prize money to the Ukrainian military.
[Elina Svitolina / 15th in the world: I can help my country, and I think it is the right thing to do right now.
The tennis world understands this situation and is helping.]
After escaping Ukraine on a boat and participating in the French competition, Yastremska cried after a 2-1 victory in the first round after a bloody battle that lasted over three hours. I got comfort from the players.
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A Ukrainian soccer player who took part in the war was killed.
The International Football Players Association said 21-year-old Safilo, a professional Usteem member, was killed during a clash with Russian troops, and local club player Martinenko was killed in a Russian bombing while staying at his home with his mother.
(Video editing: Nam Il)