Six-time Grand Slam champion Boris Becker publicly expressed his admiration for Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina after her confident victory in the fourth round of Australian Open 2026.

In his post on social network X (Twitter), the 58-year-old German tennis player emphasized: "I have always been impressed by this woman from Ukraine." The comment came after Svitolina confidently defeated Mirra Andreeva with a score of 6:2, 6:4.

Next Tournament Stage

On January 27, Elina Svitolina will meet third-ranked world player from the USA, Coco Gauff, in the quarterfinals. Tennis players and fans are eagerly awaiting this match.