Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has spoken out about the deluge of hateful abuse she received online from frustrated gamblers after losing a match in Canada, including messages wishing her death and celebrating Russia killing her compatriots.

Ukrainian women's tennis player Elina Svitolina has revealed several hateful and derogatory messages she received from bettors who were frustrated following her loss Tuesday night to Naomi Osaka in the quarterfinals of the National Bank Open in Montreal, Canada.

World No. 13 Elina Svitolina took to social media following her straight-sets loss to Naomi Osaka at the National Bank Open Tuesday to decry the abusive and hateful messages she received in the aftermath of the match, attributing the vitriol to bettors.