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The Latest Breaking News from Wimbledon

Andy Murray says Wimbledon ‘will never be an exhibition’

The decision by the ATP and WTA to remove the sport’s most prestigious tournament of ranking points has prompted some players to say they may skip Wimbledon

The Hindu

Tim Henman and John McEnroe clash in heated debate over Wimbledon ranking points row

The saga over the 2022 Wimbledon Championships has proved explosive, not least of all among tennis pundits with Tim Henman and John McEnroe arguing over the matter

Daily Mirror

Andy Murray launches impassioned Wimbledon defence in World Cup comparison

Andy Murray has reacted to claims that Wimbledon will be no more than an 'exhibition' tournament after the ATP and WTA decided to strip the tournament of its ranking points

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Andy Murray defends Wimbledon in ranking points row: ‘It will never feel like an exhibition’

Andy Murray has launched a staunch defence of Wimbledon in its row with the ATP and WTA over ranking points, insisting fans won’t “know or care” how many are on offer in matches and that the Championships “will never feel like an exhibition”.

Evening Standard

To Ban, or Not to Ban, That Is the Question

After Putin invaded Ukraine, do sports sanctions make sense?

Sports Illustrated

Wimbledon chiefs travel to French Open in bid to find compromise in ranking points row

Representatives from Wimbledon will venture to the French Open later this week in an effort to find an agreement to resolve the Grand Slam competition's ranking points dilemma

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian player questions Victoria Azarenka’s role on WTA players’ council

Marta Kostyuk said Ukrainian players had been made to feel like they ‘don’t exist’ by the WTA

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Andy Murray insists Wimbledon is not an ‘exhibition’ over ranking points row

The WTA and ATP will not offer any points for the All England Club tournament.

The Independent UK

Andy Murray: ‘Wimbledon will never feel like an exhibition’

The three-time grand slam champion defended Wimbledon’s status as some players consider skipping the tournament after it was stripped of its ranking points

The Independent UK

ATP-Wimbledon relationship branded “toxic” by Andrey Rublev and could “destroy tennis”

After being banned from competing at Wimbledon, Russian Andrey Rublev has warned the "toxic relationship" between major tournaments and governing bodies like the ATP could "destroy tennis"

Daily Mirror

Wimbledon consider legal action against ATP and WTA over loss of ranking points following Russian player ban

The All England Club is exploring the possibility of legal action against the men’s and women’s tennis tours over their decision to strip Wimbledon of its right to award ranking points.

Evening Standard

Becker moved to prison for foreign criminals facing deportation – reports

The three-time Wimbledon champion was jailed last month for two and a half years.

The Independent UK

Martina Navratilova bemused star players could miss Wimbledon over ranking points

Former world number one Naomi Osaka hinted on Monday she could skip the All England Club event

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu reveals Andy Murray Wimbledon doubles dream

The US Open champion has revealed her admiration for the two-time Wimbledon champion

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Martina Navratilova bemused players could miss Wimbledon over ranking points

Former world number one Naomi Osaka hinted on Monday she could skip the All England Club event

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Millman slams 'unilateral' Wimbledon ban

John Millman believes Wimbledon could stop him from playing after he condemned the tournament's "unilateral" decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players.

Daily Mirror

Benoit Paire accuses ATP of 'defending Russia more than players' in Wimbledon decision

The ATP announced this week they would be stripping Wimbledon of its ranking points in response to Russian and Belarusian players being banned from competing at SW19

The Guardian - UK

Emma Raducanu eager for Wimbledon return despite lack of ranking points

Wimbledon has been stripped of ranking points over its ban on Russian and Belarusian players, but Raducanu is ‘still looking forward’ to the tournament

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Dan Evans blasts Wimbledon ranking points snub as Daniil Medvedev supports decision

Players will not be able to earn ranking points from Wimbledon this year after the ATP sanctioned the tournament in response to organisers banning Russian and Belarusian players

The Guardian - UK

Karolina Pliskova criticises ‘unfair’ WTA Wimbledon ranking points withdrawal

Karolina Pliskova, who reached last year’s Wimbledon final, has said the WTA’s withdrawal of ranking points is ‘a bad decision’

Evening Standard

Daniil Medvedev addresses ‘very logical’ stripping of Wimbledon ranking points with Russian banned from Slam

Daniil Medvedev has addressed the ATP Tour’s decision to strip Wimbledon of ranking points after the All England club banned Russian and Belarusian players from competing.

The Independent UK

Benoit Paire slams ATP for ‘defending Russia’ over Wimbledon ranking points

The ATP and WTA have taken the action after Russian and Belarusian players were banned from the tournament over the invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Benoit Paire criticises ATP for ‘defending Russia’ over Wimbledon ranking points

The ATP and WTA have taken the action after Russian and Belarusian players were banned from the tournament over the invasion of Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Tim Henman explains Wimbledon gamble after Naomi Osaka bombshell

Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka has suggested she's "not 100 per cent sure" she'll play Wimbledon after the tournament was stripped of its ranking points, but Tim Henman believes a lot more is at stake

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