No handshake a given as Svitolina faces Azarenka
Washington crowds will be forewarned there will be no handshake as Wimbledon semi-finalist Elina Svitolina takes on Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in the Washington first round. With
Sabalenka can’t avoid war controversy at RG
Aryna Sabalenka would prefer to talk tennis rather than Russia’s invasion of Ukraine after reaching her first French Open semi-final on Friday. The player from
Invasion sentiments remain strong for Ukrainians
Dayana Yastremska lost 6-2, 7-5 to Donna Vekic to exit the French Open on Monday with the simmering conflict between Ukrainian and Belarus and Russian
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A volatile French Open crowd turned on Marta Kostyuk following a 6-3, 6-2 first-round loss to Aryna Sabalenka, jeering the Ukrainian player after she failed to shake
Sgt Stacko slams any Russian UK tennis entries
Former Ukrainian ATP player and current army soldier Sergiy Stakhovsky has never been shy about slamming Putin’s Russia as the invasion of his country nears the
ATP nod to invasion with British tennis penalty fine
Tennis bosses are coming under fire after announcing that British tennis will be fined USD 1 million for banning Russian and Belarus players from last
Kyrgios year-end chances take a hit with Tokyo pullout
Chances for NIck Kyrgios to make a late qualification for next month’s ATP Finals took a hit on Friday as the Australian withdrew injured from
Iga insistent: Ukraine-Russia relations now a player sore point
Poland’s Iga Swiatek – like her countrymen – has long been a public supporter of Ukraine during the current Russian invasion. And the WTA No.
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Iga Swiatek stormed to a sixth straight title this season as the Pole won a second French Open title with a 6-1, 6-3 defeat of Coco