Svitolina starts with victory over Japan's Uchijima at 2024 Games
Ukrainian Elina Svitolina has reached the second round of the Olympic tennis tournament in Paris (France).
In the match of the 1/32 finals of the competition, Svitolina confidently defeated Japanese Moyuka Uchijima in 1 hour - 6: 2, 6: 1, Ukrinform reports.
The next rival of the Ukrainian will be the winner of the match between the 5th-seeded American Jessica Pegula and the Swiss Victoria Golubych.
The 2024 Games will last until August 11.
As reported earlier, Svitolina won a bronze medal at the previous Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.