Nothing matters more to the famous tennis couple Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils than their family. This Ukrainian WTA star has been facing a lot of mental health issues due to the socio-political situation in her country for the last two years. However, nothing has been able to keep this brilliant tennis player far from the professional court. While Svitolina’s Mutua Madrid Open wasn’t very successful, she disclosed her method of mitigating the mundane from her life.

Elina Svitolina recently shared an adorable family photo on her official Instagram profile. She made this post with her husband and French ATP star Gael Monfils. Svitolina shared a picture with their daughter Skai and her pup along with her husband. This power couple of tennis got married in April 2021 and gave birth to their daughter in the next year October. After that, their fans are cutely bombarded with adorable images of the baby girl on the WTA and ATP star’s Instagram profile. Svitolina’s dog seems like an Irish Sheepdog in the breed. However, the image tells that this doggo is an important part of the family.

Svitolina and Monfils’s dog was not introduced to their fans until last year. This Ukrainian WTA star celebrated her dog’s birthday last year on 25th February and shared a photo on her Instagram post with a cute caption. It said- “Our cute troublemaker is 1 year old today #doggo,” Elina Svitolina’s adorable post showcasing her family dog’s birthday delighted their fans’ hearts. It represented the humble and emotional side of the Ukrainian WTA star.

Elina Svitolina’s daughter is equally charmed by their dog’s presence at the house, After all, there is no better companion than a dog, right? Mumma Svitolina might have an affirmative response to offer to the critics, who brought many adorable moments between her daughter and her dog. In fact, this WTA player started an Instagram trend of engaging her fans in the adorable interaction between Skai and their dog.

While her fans are super happy seeing Svitolina prioritizing her family, they understand where this Ukrainian ETA player is coming from.

Elina Svitolina reveals how the war changed her life’s priorities

After returning to the professional court post-maternity break last year, Svitolina spoke about the Ukraine-Russia war and how it impacted her thoughts. Svitolina said- “Yeah, firstly, I changed. I think war changed me in so many ways. I think I treasure more my family, my time with my family, my time just on a daily basis, You know, I really try to understand that how lucky I am to be where I am and to have a voice, as well. Also to, you know, to play on such a big event, to have opportunity to play such big events, to motivate young kids of Ukraine, to have this opportunity,”

Elina Svitolina’s adorable family photo with her husband, daughter, and her family dog represents she is happy at her current stage. At the same time, it showcases how serious socio-political distresses like war impact people’s thoughts and activities.