#ukraine
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Ukrainian Kostyuk refuses to shake hands
- By Peter Rowe
- . January 17, 2023
Ukrainian star Marta Kostyuk has said she won’t shake hands with Russian or Belarusian players at the Australian Open if they refuse to denounce the
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To ban or not to ban…
- By Peter Rowe
- . April 24, 2022
Wimbledon’s decision to ban all Russian and Belarusian from this year’s event caused a backlash on its own social media channels this week, with about
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WTA condemns Wimbledon ban
- By Peter Rowe
- . April 22, 2022
The WTA has joined forces with the ATP in condemning Wimbledon’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this years’s tournament. The Womens governing
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Russia react to impending Wimbledon ban: “It’s all politics and money”
- By Roger Parker
- . April 20, 2022
Prior to any official announcement being made on the matter, Russian tennis and government officials have already spoken out about the AELTC’s imminent decision to
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“I believe Russia should be blocked from any participation” – Dolgopolov
- By Bill Scott
- . March 17, 2022
Former world number 13 Alexandr Dolgopolov, who has recently joined his country’s armed forces to defend Ukraine from the Russian invasion, has called for Russian
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Murray donates prize money to Ukraine appeal
- By Peter Rowe
- . March 9, 2022
Andy Murray is to donate his prize money from tournaments for the rest of the year to UNICEF’s Ukraine appeal. Murray said he was working
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Stop the war, I want to play tennis
- By Peter Rowe
- . March 6, 2022
RUSSIA’S Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova became one of the most outspoken critics of her home country’s invasion, but perhaps the bravest voice from Ukraine this week has
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Medvedev should not play the slams, says Ukraine’s tennis president
- By Bill Scott
- . March 3, 2022
The president of the Ukrainian Tennis Federation has called for Daniil Medvedev to be banned from the upcoming three grand slams. The UTF wrote a
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Davis Cup by Rakuten World Group I and World Group II results
- By Roger Parker
- . September 20, 2021
The ITF has announced the results from the 18 Davis Cup by Rakuten World Group I and World Group II ties taking place around the