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2018 Jerry Diamond ACES Award: Elina Svitolina

1m read 19 Oct 2018 6y ago
Elina Svitolina

SINGAPORE - The WTA Jerry Diamond ACES Award is presented to the player who consistently goes above and beyond in promoting the sport of women’s tennis to fans, media, and local communities by performing off-court promotional and charitable activities. The ACES Award was first introduced in 1995, in memory of former WTA CEO Jerry Diamond.

Elina Svitolina

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Svitolina also picks up the IQIYI Award.


2018 WTA Awards Winners:

WTA Player of the Year: Simona Halep
WTA Doubles Team of the Year:  Barbora Krejcikova

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WTA Most Improved Player of the Year: Kiki Bertens
WTA Newcomer of the Year:  Aryna Sabalenka
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WTA Comeback Player of the Year: Serena Williams
Jerry Diamond ACES Award:  Elina Svitolina
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