Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina announced on Twitter on Sunday morning that they are expecting a baby girl in October.

The two tweeted the news out in tandem at 6:01am, Eastern Time:

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Congratulations have already started coming in from fellow players:

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Monfils and Svitolina, who got married in Geneva, Switzerland last July, are both among the most accomplished players on their respective tours at the moment. Monfils is a two-time Grand Slam semifinalist at Roland Garros in 2008 and the US Open in 2016, with 11 career ATP titles and a career-high ranking of No. 6—Svitolina, meanwhile, is also a two-time Grand Slam semifinalist, at Wimbledon and the US Open in 2019, with 16 career WTA titles and a career-high ranking of No. 3.