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Matt Majendie

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

Former men’s world no1 Daniil Medvedev was forced to miss Wimbledon this year

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

The All England Club made the decision, on the basis of Government advice, to block players from both nations from competing this summer amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

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