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Wimbledon consider reversing blanket ban on Russian and Belarusian players in 2023 amid Ukraine war

Wimbledon are looking at reversing the blanket ban on Russian and Belarusian players at next year’s tournament.

Evening Standard

British tennis could face ATP suspension for banning Russian and Belarusian players

The Lawn Tennis Association has been threatened with expulsion after banning Russian and Belarusian players from their events this summer on UK government advice

Daily Mirror

IOC boss criticises British Government over Wimbledon’s ban on Russian players

The LTA was fined by the ATP on Wednesday over the ban.

The Independent UK

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Lawn Tennis Association fined for its ban on Russian and Belarusian players

It is also understood that the LTA has been threatened with expulsion from the Tour if it repeats the suspension

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu seen practising differently as she offers injury recovery update

Emma Raducanu took part in an unusual practice regime as she looks to build her way back up to full fitness after a wrist problem derailed the end of her season

Daily Mirror

Jon Wertheim’s 2022 WTA Award Picks

Plus: choices for the unofficial best shot, match and quote of the season.

Sports Illustrated

The unlikely debutant duo sparking Britain’s surge at Billie Jean King Cup

Olivia Nicholls and Alicia Barnett spent almost their entire professional careers in the lower levels of the ITF circuit and their rise has been a revelation

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Elise Mertens makes mad dash from Texas to Glasgow for Billie Jean King Cup

Mertens teamed up with Kirsten Flipkens for victory in the doubles rubber against Slovakia.

The Independent UK

Fine, Let’s Talk About Novak Djokovic’s Water Bottle

Also in this week’s mailbag: is the WTA actually returning to China in 2023?

Sports Illustrated

Mac Engel: The only small smudge on the WTA Finals in Fort Worth were those crowd shots

Fort Worth’s turn at hosting a major tennis event has been graded a qualified success.

Tribune News Service

Women's tennis tour opens program to attract female coaches

The women’s professional tennis tour is starting a program it hopes will lead to more female coaches in the sport

The Independent UK

WTA Needs Assurances on Peng Shuai Inquiry for China to Hold Finals

One year ago, Chinese tennis star publicly said a former high-ranking member of the Chinese Communist Party sexually assaulted her.

Sports Illustrated

Felix Auger Aliassime is Finally Hitting His Stride

Also in this week’s mailbag: inquiring about Rajeev Ram’s Davis Cup snub and the lodging situations of tennis pros.

Sports Illustrated

AP Interview: Tennis tour CEO still wants Peng Shuai inquiry

WTA Tour Chairman and CEO Steve Simon says he does not know when women's professional tennis events will return to China

The Independent UK

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Top-Ranked Iga Swiatek Beats Vekic to Win San Diego Title

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek overcame a challenge from qualifier Donna Vekic on Sunday to win the San Diego Open title with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 victory. Swiatek earned her tour-leading 64th victory of the season heading into the WTA Finals that begin Friday in Fort Worth, Texas. The event features the…

Sports Illustrated

The WTA’s Return to China Is Going to Be Uncomfortable

Also in this week’s mailbag: a discussion of Maria Sakkari’s oscillating career and a consideration of the height of chair umpires’s seats.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tunisia’s Jabeur Beaten in Monastir Quarter-finals

World number two Ons Jabeur failed in her bid to land the first ever WTA tournament to be held in her homeland Tunisia when she lost 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to American Claire Liu in Monastir on Friday. Top seed Jabeur went into the quarter-finals in irrepressible form having dropped just…

Daily Mirror

Emma Raducanu’s WTA season comes to premature end after latest injury blow

The British tennis number one's latest injury could rule her out for the rest of the WTA season, dealing a blow to her chances of rising in the rankings

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Tunisia’s Jabeur Eases Into 2nd Round at Home in Monastir

Tunisian tennis star Ons Jabeur eased into the second round of her home tournament at Monastir on Tuesday with a straight sets win over American Ann Li. Top seed Jabeur, a finalist at both Wimbledon and the US Open this year, won 6-2, 6-3 in the first ever WTA tour…

Daily Mirror

Sue Barker defends Emma Raducanu as Brit given advice over turbulent coach situation

Former Wimbledon host Sue barker has leapt to the defence of Emma Raducanu after the British number one and former US Open champion opted to stick with current coach Dmitry Tursunov

The Independent UK

Iga Swiatek hits out at tennis schedule as she pulls out of Billie Jean King Cup Finals

The world number one has hit out at the lack of time between the WTA Finals and the Billie Jean King Cup Finals

The Hindu

Ankita Raina bows out

Sports Bureau

The Hindu

Ankita Raina enters second round in Seoul WTA

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Sports Illustrated

The U.S. Open Needs to Fix Its Late Match Problem

Discussing the last major of the year, Iga Świątek’s gamesmanship and the uncertain fate of Peng Shuai in this week’s mailbag.

Sports Illustrated

Serena’s Farewell, Alcaraz’s Breakthrough and Swiatek’s Emphatic Win: Here Are 50 U.S. Open Takeaways

Recapping a memorable fortnight, including the late-night epics, Serena’s sendoff and two youngsters proving themselves as world no. 1s.

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