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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Welcome Down Under: Russian-born Daria Kasatkina becomes an Australian citizen

Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina says she is switching allegiances to Australia after her application for permanent residency was accepted by the Australian government.

The 27-year-old Kasatkina was a French Open semifinalist in 2022 and is currently ranked 12th. The eight-time WTA singles champion's best career ranking was eighth.

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