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Wimbledon’s Russia ban prompts tours to cut ranking points

The women's and men’s professional tennis tours say they will not award ranking points for Wimbledon this year because of the All-England Club’s ban on players from Russia and Belarus over the invasion of Ukraine

The Hindu

Wimbledon stands by Russian player ban despite being stripped of ranking points

Wimbledon organisers said they ‘made the only viable decision’.

The Independent UK

Carlos, king in waiting

Alcaraz appears to have leapfrogged Zverev, Medvedev, Tsitsipas and Berrettini in tennis’ line of succession. Can the 19-year-old begin to prove he is the Big Three’s natural heir on the Parisian stage over the coming fortnight?

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ATP and WTA strip Wimbledon of ranking points following bans for Russian players

Wimbledon chairman Ian Hewitt said the UK Government had left them with “no viable alternative” following the invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon stripped of ATP and WTA ranking points after Russian and Belarusian player ban

The All England Lawn Tennis Club has banned players from the two countries competing at SW19 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

French Open 2022: When does it start, odds, draw and preview with Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek top seeds

The second tennis Grand Slam of the season is upon us as attention turns to the clay courts of Roland Garros.

Evening Standard

2022 French Open Seed Reports

Breaking down the men's and women's draws for the second major tournament of the year.

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When is the 2022 French Open and what is the draw?

Novak Djokovic and Barbora Krejcikova are the defending champions

The Independent UK

Wimbledon set to be stripped of ranking points amid ban on Russian and Belarusian players

Tennis organisers reportedly took a step closer to making this year's Wimbledon Championships a points-less event after banning all Russian and Belarusian players from attending

Daily Mirror

Medvedev Says he's No French Open Favorite

World number two Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday ruled himself out as a title contender at next week's French Open after losing his first match back after a hernia operation. The US Open champion, who underwent surgery last month, was beaten 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) by French veteran Richard Gasquet in the…

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Daniil Medvedev holding out hope ‘unfair’ Wimbledon ban is overturned

The organisers of Wimbledon announced a ban of Russian and Belarusian players from competing last month

The Independent UK

Daniil Medvedev breaks silence on Wimbledon's divisive decision to ban Russian players

All Russian and Belarusian tennis players have been barred from competing at Wimbledon this summer by the All England Tennis Club amid the ongoing war of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

When is the 2022 French Open and when is the draw?

Novak Djokovic and Barbora Krejcikova are the defending champions

The Independent UK

Editorial: Wimbledon's ban on Russian players puts punishment where it isn't warranted

The decision by Wimbledon officials to ban top stars from Russia and Belarus from this summer’s premier grass tennis tournament is short-sighted and unfair, even if it might satisfy those who want to bring maximum pressure to bear on Russian leader Vladimir Putin for the atrocities his forces are committing…

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Daily Mirror

French Open makes decision on Russian and Belarusian players after Wimbledon ban

Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to play on the Roland Garros clay as French tennis officials decide to go a different route than Wimbledon

Daily Mirror

Aslan Karatsev wears Wimbledon T-shirt on practice court amid ban on Russian players

Aslan Karatsev, the Russian World No. 14 who reached the Australian Open semi-finals in January, wore a Wimbleon-themed T-shirt following the tournament's ban on Russian players amid the invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

‘Stop the monster’: Ukrainian tennis chief backs Wimbledon ban on Russians

A senior Ukrainian tennis official has backed the exclusion of players as ‘the right thing’ and criticised the WTA and ATP for opposing the move

Sports Illustrated

A Few Thoughts on Wimbledon’s Ban of Russian Players

In our latest mailbag, we look at the cases for and against the All England Club’s recent decision.

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The Hindu

Myopic view: On sports and politics

Individual sportspersons should not be penalised for the actions of their political leaders

Evening Standard

Wimbledon defends decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players amid Ukraine war: ‘There is no alternative’

Wimbledon organisers have defended the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing at this year’s tournament.

Daily Mirror

Emma Raducanu beats Daniil Medvedev and Barcelona star Pedri to prestigious award

British teen sensation Emma Raducanu has added another accolade to her growing list by claiming the Breakthrough of the Year award at the 2022 Laureus World Sports Awards

Daily Mirror

Wimbledon may face legal action from Belarusian Tennis Federation over ban stance

The All England Club announced on Wednesday that Russian and Belarusian players would be banned from the tournament, but that decision has been met with criticism

Reuters

Tennis-Ukraine's Svitolina says anti-war Russians, Belarusians should not face ban

Elina Svitolina said Russian and Belarusian players who denounce Moscow's invasion of her country Ukraine should be allowed to participate at Wimbledon.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Do you think Russian players should be banned from Wimbledon?

The decision to ban Russian and Belarusian tennis players from this year’s Wimbledon Championship has caused a furious backlash from those within the sport, with Martina Navratilova and Novak Djokovic among those criticising the move.

The Independent UK

Ukraine star Elina Svitolina says Russians who denounce Vladimir Putin should be allowed to play Wimbledon

Organisers of Wimbledon considered asking Russian and Belarusian players to denounce Vladimir Putin in order to play but instead opted for an outright ban

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