Last night was quite unforgettable for Elina Svitolina. She made it to the Wimbledon Quarter-finals after outclassing Victoria Azarenka in the final set tie-break. The Ukrainian bounced back from a set and a break down to register her second consecutive grand slam quarter-finals. On top of that, she also received a special offer from a music artist after missing his concert.
Svitolina had tickets to go to Harry Styles’ Vienna concert but she had to give them away as it clashed with Wimbledon. However, the former One Direction member’s offer might allow the Ukrainian to play Wimbledon as well as make it to his concert. But what did Harry say?
Harry Styles acknowledges Elina Svitolina and makes a special offer
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After winning her round 3 match, Svitolina knew that she would not be able to go to the concert. Wimbledon posted her quote on their Instagram account where Svitolina offered the tickets. Her quote read, “Hey guys!! I was supposed to go to see my fav @harrytstyles concert in Vienna tomorrow… But Wimbledon changed my plans. Someone wants to go? I have two tickets.”
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Two days after the post, Svitolina registered her best win since her comeback over Azarenka. The Ukrainian grabbed headlines and soon after her victory, Styles dropped a comment on Wimbledon’s post. He said, “Congratulations! We have four shows to go, you?re welcome at any of them. Good luck with the rest of the tournament. H”
Elina Svitolina might get to see Harry after all… #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/m6ma5oKuXn
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A nail-biting victory, acknowledgment from your favorite artist along with an offer for upcoming concerts must have summed up a dream weekend for the Ukrainian. She loves going to music concerts and in fact, she was spotted at a concert a week prior to Wimbledon’s commencement. But, which concert did she show up at?
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Elina Svitolina attended The Weekend’s concert
Svitolina attended The Weekend’s concert in Amsterdam last month. She was among the 50,000 fans at the Johan Cruyff Arena for the Candian artist’s show. She posted a series of Instagram stories from the concert and seemed to have enjoyed her time with her partner, Gael Monfils.
In fact, it was her major highlight of the grass swing as the Ukrainian only played one match in the tournaments leading up to Wimbledon.
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Do you think that Svitolina is a bigger Harry Styles fan or The Weekend fan? Let us know in the comments.
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