Svitolina's Australian Open Win Gives Her Grand Slam Record Matching Husband Monfils

The power couple shares it all, on and off court: each holds the record for most Grand Slam victories without reaching a final.

Clément Gehl

le 25/01/2026 à 12h37

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Monfils Gael Svitolina Elina

In addition to being husband and wife, Gaël Monfils and Elina Svitolina share an intriguing tennis statistic. As revealed by the X account Jeu, Set et Maths, the Ukrainian, by defeating Mirra Andreeva this Sunday at the Australian Open, has secured her 112th Grand Slam victory—all without ever reaching a final.

130 Grand Slam Victories for Monfils

She is the player with the most Grand Slam victories without advancing to a final. On the men's side, the record holder is none other than Monfils, her husband. With 130 victories, the Frenchman has never reached a Grand Slam final.

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Monfils Gael

110e, 550 points

Svitolina Elina

12e, 2856 points

Svitolina E • 12

Andreeva M • 8

Australian Open

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Such a dubious “honor” 😬 I’m sure they’re both…proud.

I thought the same! TT has lots of articles these days about some mediocre or shameful records.

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Interesting statistic. I guess it is a nod to the players consistency at the level they can play at and/or their longevity in the sport. More interesting because the man and woman who achieved it or married.

Do you have to?

Elina has a chance to win it still.. who knows🤷🏻
she is a good enough player

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As much as I love watching Alcaraz at his best, I'd love to see Alex taking this, he's such a tryer, and getting married and his humour and humility...

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Favoritism?

Last year: Sinner seed 1, the organizers schedule Alcaraz on day 1, Sinner on day 2.

This year: Alcaraz seed 1, the organizers schedule Alcaraz on day 1, Sinner on day 3.

That means: 7 matches in 15 days for Alcaraz, 7 in 13 days for Sinner; and no rest day for Sinner between quarter and semis, 1 full day rest for Alcaraz.

Also, on the first very hot day, the organizers schedule Sinner...

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