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Wimbledon Bars Russians, Belarusians from Tournament

Wimbledon barred Russian and Belarusian players from this year's championships due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, with the grasscourt Grand Slam becoming the first tennis tournament to ban individual competitors from the two countries. The decision by the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) means Grand Slam champions Daniil Medvedev…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Wimbledon ban on players from Russia and Belarus ‘unfair’, ATP says

The ATP said it will continue to allow players from Russia and Belarus to compete under a neutral flag at ATP events

The Independent UK

Wimbledon's Russia ban 'sparked by fear of Royal Family seeing Daniil Medvedev win trophy'

The All England Club is reportedly moving ahead with plans to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from Wimbledon, with the Royal Family said to have played a big factor in the decision

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Russian and Belarusian players banned from Wimbledon due to invasion of Ukraine

Entries from players from the two countries will be declined “with deep regret”, tournament organisers said.

The Independent UK

Russian, Belarusian players banned from Wimbledon

Among the prominent players affected by the ban are reigning U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev and Aryna Sabalenka, who was a Wimbledon semifinalist in 2021 and is No. 4 in the WTA rankings.

Chicago Sun-Times

Wimbledon bans Russian, Belarusian players over Ukraine invasion

The most prestigious tournament in the world hasn't barred athletes from specific countries since the aftermath of WWII.

Axios

Wimbledon will ban Russian and Belarusian tennis players over Putin's invasion

Wimbledon have confirmed that players including world number two Daniil Medvedev and world number four Aryna Sabalenka will not be allowed to compete in this year's tournament

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Wimbledon bans players from Russia, Belarus over Ukraine war

Russian and Belarusian tennis players have been banned from competing at this year’s Wimbledon tournament because of the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Wimbledon announces ban on players from Russia and Belarus

Wimbledon have confirmed the ban following weeks of discussions with the UK Government

The Independent UK

Wimbledon’s Decision to Ban Russian and Belarusian Players Is Indefensible

Tennis’s most important major is acting alone, as it always has. This time, its choices are for the worse.

Sports Illustrated

Wimbledon to Ban Russian Players, Including No. 2 Medvedev

This is the first tennis tournament in which Russian and Belarusian players have been barred from competing.

Sports Illustrated

Andy Murray makes shock clay-court U-Turn in Wimbledon preparation

Two-time Madrid Open champion Andy Murray will be back in Spain for the Madrid Open as a wild card entry, going back on his decision to skip the clay court season

Daily Mirror

Russian and Belarusian players to be banned from Wimbledon – reports

Daniil Medvedev and Aryna Sabalenka are among those affected

The Independent UK

Wimbledon on collision course with tennis world after player ban

Russian and Belarusian players have been banned from Wimbledon and all other grass-court events in Britain this summer in response to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine

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Evening Standard

Wimbledon bans Russian and Belarusian players from Championships after Ukraine invasion

Wimbledon has banned all Russian and Belarusian players from this summer’s Championships, due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Daily Mirror

Daniil Medvedev out of Wimbledon as Russians and Belarusians banned from competition

Daniil Medvedev is set to miss Wimbledon along with other Russian players, such as Andrey Rublev and Aryna Sabalenka, and Belarusians have also been banned

The Hindu

Russian players to be barred from competing at Wimbledon: report

The report in sports industry news site Sportico said it was unclear whether players from Belarus would also be banned

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League One promotion chasing bosses have their say on the battle to go up

The Black Cats know their League One destiny is in their own hands

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Daily Mirror

Emma Raducanu warned she faces 'very tough' time at Wimbledon amid ongoing struggles

Emma Raducanu has struggled for consistency with a mixture of poor results and injuries hampering her progress since her unlikely US Open success last September

Daily Mirror

Emma Raducanu's US Open trophy to be paraded across UK in bid to get kids into tennis

The Lawn Tennis Association have confirmed that Emma Raducanu's replica US Open trophy will be on public show in an attempt to get more youngsters interested in the sport

The Guardian - UK

‘It will be tough for us’: Lib Dems fight for ‘footholds’ in local elections

Party bolsters support around existing strongholds with leadership doubtful of winning new councils

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu looking to build on clay-court debut win ahead of busy summer

The US Open champion will compete in Stuttgart this week if she can recover from a foot blister in time

Daily Mirror

Former Novak Djokovic coach hits out at Britain over possible Wimbledon ban for Daniil Medvedev

Nikola Pilic, who played a key role in developing Novak Djokovic into the 20-time Grand Slam champion and dominant World No. 1 he is today, condemned British attitudes of Russophobia

Sports Illustrated

Wimbledon Shouldn’t Ban Russian Athletes

In our latest mailbag, we look at Canadian tennis’s recent slump, the legacy of Steffi Graf and Nick Kyrgios’s recent behavior.

Daily Mirror

Roger Federer teases fitness update with fellow pros delighted by star's progress

Roger Federer has not set foot on court since losing in the Wimbledon quarter-finals last summer, and as ever, there are question marks surrounding the tennis great's future

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