Elina Svitolina takes main draw wildcard into next week’s ITF event

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Former world No 3 Elina Svitolina has accepted a main draw wildcard into an ITF event in Chiasso, per Lorenzo Ercoli. Svitolina, 28, is playing her first tournament in 12 months at this week’s WTA event in Charleston. Next week, Svitolina will compete on the clay courts of Chiasso.

After Charleston and Chiasso, Svitolina will go to Portugal as he also accepted a main draw wildcard into an ITF event in Oeiras.

Svitolina, a two-time Grand Slam semifinalist, gave birth in October. At the start of her tennis comeback, Svitolina is prioritizing finding some form and rhythm.

Svitolina: I want to get in a game and tournament shape

“At the moment, my goal is to get in a game and tournament shape, because it’s a little different.

It’s very important to focus properly, to get out of the tough matches that I’m sure I’m going to have ahead of me. It will take some time to be 100% fit. I have no expectations of myself. It is important for me to set short-term tasks that I can achieve within a month, two at most.

Yes, there are goals that I would like to achieve by the end of my career. They are…

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