Monfils defends Svitolina after 'venomous' criticism
Gael Monfils describes criticism of Elina Svitolina since she announced the pair were ending their marriage as "venomous" and "upsetting".
BBC Sport reports: Gael Monfils describes criticism of Elina Svitolina since she announced the pair were ending their marriage as "venomous" and "upsetting".
This sports story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Elina Svitolina, Svitolina and Gael Monfils.
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