Elina Svitolina captures sweet moment of husband Gael Monfils teaching their daughter Skai to ride a skateboard
The Ukrainian star took to social media and shared a snapshot of their daughter Skai enjoying time with her father on the playground. Check full details on Sportsinfo.
Photograph: (Elina Svitolina Shares Beautiful Bonding Moment (X))
Tennis star Elina Svitolina has shared a heartwarming glimpse of her husband, Gael Monfils, and daughter, Skai, in her recent Instagram stories. The 30-year-old tennis player has captured a sweet moment of a father-daughter bond.
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The Ukrainian star took to social media and shared a snapshot of their daughter Skai enjoying time with her father on the playground. The two-year-old little girl was seen learning how to skateboard under the watchful eyes of her father and legendary tennis player Gael Monfils.
Meanwhile, Elina Svitolina was seen talking about her daughter's interest in tennis and other sports. The star player revealed that their daughter loves playing tennis. She further revealed that the little one already has a small racket, but she likes to play with the big one that belongs to her dad and mom. Svitolina has shared that their daughter started hitting on the nets. She also talked about Skai's interest in football as well.
"She's very good. She loves to play tennis. She has her small racket, but she prefers the big one of mine or Gael's. So, yeah, she's on the court trying to hit some balls. And yeah, it's fun to watch her grow. And she's so much into sports. She loves football. And yeah, just tries to really play a lot of different games," Svitolina said.
Photograph: (Gaël Monfils Shows Off Dad Skills (IG))
Photograph: (Gaël Monfils Shows Off Dad Skills (IG))
Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina's Mutua Madrid Open 2025 run
Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina were last seen in action in the Mutua Madrid Open 2025. Monfils was forced to withdraw from his second-round clash due to illness. However, Svitolina showcased her stellar run in the Spanish capital, Madrid. She advanced to the semi-finals of the clay court swing but ultimately fell short against eventual champion Aryna Sabalenka. Svitolina and Monfils will be aiming for big wins in the forthcoming French Open 2025.