Tennis Baby Boom! Gael Monfils, Elina Svitolina And Daniil Medvedev Are Parents!

The world’s best tennis stars are serving up some adorable future champions, with a trio of players welcoming their first babies.

French tennis player Gael Monfils and his wife, Ukrainian player Elina Svitolina have welcome their first baby, a gorgeous baby girl named Skaï Monfils.

gael monfils and elina svitolina baby

The WTA star announced the birth on social media, saying, “What a night! Ladies and gentlemen, please give a warm welcome to Skaï Monfils. Can’t thanks enough my husband to live thru this unforgettable moment with me.”

She also shared a sweet photo of the couple’s hands gently touching their daughter’s tiny hand. Gail and Elina have been married since July 2021.

Daniil Medvedev baby

And the baby fever continued with former number one Daniil Medvedev announcing he and his wife Daria have also welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The current world number four didn’t reveal her name, but he did share a photo of his little girl.

Daniil Medvedev baby

It comes not long after Rafael Nadal and his wife Mery Perelló welcomed their first bundle of joy, a baby boy.

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22 Comments

- - meedee said
  - 21 Oct 2024
    12:12 pm
Must have been a time when the players were not training or travelling for tournaments.
wow I must say there is an amazing view from that hospital.
Two Girls and a Boy. How wonderful and the name Skai I see is pronounced S kay. Interesting name but i bet people will struggle to get it correct

- - ~Loui~ said
  - 29 Oct 2022
    2:57 am
So many babies !

- - Jessica said
  - 26 Oct 2022
    6:57 am
I’m not up to date on any tennis players, but congrats to them all!

- - mom265671 said
  - 25 Oct 2022
    11:32 pm
Not sure who they are but congratulations to the happy couple

- - mom485263 said
  - 24 Oct 2022
    10:02 pm
SO many new babies

- - BellaB said
  - 24 Oct 2022
    7:01 pm
showing I’m not a sports fan, I’ve never heard of any of these players. Congratulations regardless!

- - ella12 said
  - 24 Oct 2022
    2:51 pm
Big baby boom. Congrats to all.

- - rovermum said
  - 24 Oct 2022
    11:11 am
There’s clearly a baby boom in the tennis world. Is there a break from tennis 9 months prior?

- - mom486197 said
  - 23 Oct 2022
    10:08 pm
So great to see another couple having a baby. Lots of babies being born recently.

- - My Little Buttons said
  - 23 Oct 2022
    1:22 pm
Oh so many babies being born lately congrats to all of them

- - TraceyGail said
  - 23 Oct 2022
    7:46 am
Babies everywhere. Congratulations.

- - Mum.of.2. said
  - 22 Oct 2022
    8:11 pm
So cute! maybe some future tennis stars in the making?

- - tessie said
  - 22 Oct 2022
    12:27 pm
Looks like some new champion tennis players on the horizon. Congratulations to all

- - sars_angelchik said
  - 22 Oct 2022
    10:57 am
I bet they’ll be hands on parents with very fit kids!

- - Ellen said
  - 22 Oct 2022
    7:15 am
Exciting times, congrats to them all

- - mom101628 said
  - 22 Oct 2022
    12:01 am
Congratulations to them all – the next generation of tennis players are on their way perhaps. They are all winners no matter what.

- - Amanda Holland said
  - 21 Oct 2022
    9:33 pm
Something must have been in the water haha
Congrats to them all

- - RonnieDe said
  - 21 Oct 2022
    9:27 pm
Lovely seeing the start of the next chapter, an amazing journey for them.

- - mom489365 said
  - 21 Oct 2022
    9:05 pm
So cute, congratulations and look out future tennis players.

- - mom223151 said
  - 21 Oct 2022
    8:47 pm
Tennis world is buzzing with baby news. Congratulations to all of them. Good to see who will become a world star player.