InPics | Svitolina beats Gauff to win third Italian Open title-Xinhua

InPics | Svitolina beats Gauff to win third Italian Open title

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Editor: huaxia

2026-05-17 15:01:16

Elina Svitolina of Ukraine kisses the trophy during the awarding ceremony after the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)

ROME, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Seventh seed Elina Svitolina battled past third seed Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-2 after two hours and 49 minutes in the women's singles final, capturing her third Italian Open title on Saturday.

Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates after winning the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina (L) of Ukraine and Coco Gauff of the United States pose during the awarding ceremony after the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates scoring during the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates after winning the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina (L) of Ukraine speaks during the awarding ceremony after the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine hits a return during the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina (R) of Ukraine celebrates with the trophy after the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Coco Gauff of the United States reacts before the awarding ceremony after the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Coco Gauff of the United States serves during the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine hits a return during the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Coco Gauff of the United States reacts during the awarding ceremony after the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates after winning the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)
Elina Svitolina of Ukraine hits a return during the women's singles final between Coco Gauff of the United States and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine at the WTA Italian Open in Rome, Italy, May 16, 2026. (Xinhua/Wang Kaiyan)■

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