SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 26: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine reacts during match 2 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals 2026, Semi-Final match between Italy and Ukraine at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena on September 26, 2026 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images for Billie Jean King Cup)

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 26: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine plays a forehand during match 2 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals 2026, Semi-Final match between Italy and Ukraine at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena on September 26, 2026 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images for Billie Jean King Cup)

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 26: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine looks on alongside Illya Marchenko, Captain of Ukraine during match 2 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals 2026, Semi-Final match between Italy and Ukraine at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena on September 26, 2026 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images for Billie Jean King Cup)

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 26: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates winning a point during match 2 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals 2026, Semi-Final match between Italy and Ukraine at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena on September 26, 2026 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images for Billie Jean King Cup)

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 26: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine plays a forehand during match 2 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals 2026, Semi-Final match between Italy and Ukraine at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena on September 26, 2026 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images for Billie Jean King Cup)

SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 26: Elina Svitolina of Ukraine celebrates winning a point during match 2 against Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals 2026, Semi-Final match between Italy and Ukraine at Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre Arena on September 26, 2026 in Shenzhen, China. (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images for Billie Jean King Cup)

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (C) poses with athletes during an Extraordinary General Assembly of the German Olympic Sports Confederation's (DOSB) in Baden-Baden, southwestern Germany, on September 26, 2026. (Photo by UWE ANSPACH / AFP via Getty Images)

German Olympic Sports Confederation's (DOSB) President Thomas Weikert (L) and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier are seen during an Extraordinary General Assembly of the German Olympic Sports Confederation's (DOSB) in Baden-Baden, southwestern Germany, on September 26, 2026. (Photo by UWE ANSPACH / AFP via Getty Images)