Ukrainian wildcard Elina Svitolina broke down in tears after her run finally came to an end – as she admitted the pressure was too much as she described the responsibility she felt representing her war-torn nation.
Speaking after the loss, she thanked her country for their ‘massive support’, but admitted representing it on the world stage has been a lot of pressure.
It came after the glamorous tennis star, 28, lost in two straight sets to Czech player Marketa Vondrousova