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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…

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Leading Russian and Belarusian tennis players barred from Wimbledon

Paris (AFP) - Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian tennis players due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine will see several stars miss the third Grand Slam tournament of the season.

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Maria Sharapova shares baby bump as former world No.1 announces she is pregnant with first child

Russian tennis icon Maria Sharapova, who won five Grand Slam titles during her career which spanned from 2001 to 2020, announced she is pregnant

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Wimbledon to ban Russian and Belarus players: report

London (AFP) - Men's tennis world number two Daniil Medvedev is set to be barred from this year's Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament as The Times reported organisers are to ban Russian and Belarus players due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Maria Sharapova Announces She’s Pregnant With First Child

The five-time grand slam champion retired in 2020.

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Novak Djokovic decision over ‘trusted man’ questioned as doubts remain over star

Former tennis star Marc Rosset believes World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has made an error as he looks to return to winning ways on clay ahead of the upcoming French Open

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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

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Novak Djokovic told he made one big 'mistake' that saw him miss out on Calendar Slam

World No 1 Novak Djokovic's coach has told the 20-time Grand Slam champion he made a crucial error in deciding to play at the Tokyo Olympics last summer

Daily Mirror

Toulouse aim to banish post-Grand Slam blues

Paris (AFP) - Toulouse coach Ugo Mola makes no bones about it: his players made up the backbone of France's Six Nations Grand Slam-winning squad and his team is now paying a heavy price for that success.

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Beaten Alcaraz not distracted by 'expectations on me'

Monte Carlo (Principality of Monaco) (AFP) - Carlos Alcaraz insists that his shock exit at the Monte Carlo Masters was not a consequence of his sudden rise to fame which has seen him earmarked as a future Grand Slam champion and world number one.

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Beaten Alcaraz not distracted by 'expectations'

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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.

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Former No. 1 Kim Clijsters Retires from Pro Tennis Again

Four-time Grand Slam singles champion Kim Clijsters has retired from professional tennis again. The 38-year-old Clijsters, who ended her second retirement in 2019 after a seven-year hiatus, announced Tuesday that she will "no longer play official tournaments.” "I can't wait to see what new adventures will cross my path,” the…

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Wawrinka loses on return after year out injured

Monte Carlo (Principality of Monaco) (AFP) - Stan Wawrinka lost to Alexander Bublik in the opening round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday as the three-time Grand Slam champion played his first ATP Tour match in 13 months.

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Djokovic returns to Monte Carlo as Alcaraz waits to pounce

Monte Carlo (Principality of Monaco) (AFP) - Novak Djokovic will return to action at the Monte Carlo Masters next week where Carlos Alcaraz, the teenager seen as his likely long-term successor as world number one and multiple Grand Slam winner, lies in wait.

Evening Standard

Boris Becker guilty of four charges over 2017 bankruptcy

Six times Grand Slam champion Boris Becker is facing a possible jail sentence after he was found guilty of four breaches of his 2017 bankruptcy proceedings.

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McIlroy six off the pace after opening round at Masters

Augusta (United States) (AFP) - Rory McIlroy stumbled six strokes adrift in Thursday's opening round of the 86th Masters, his bid to complete a career Grand Slam in trouble after shooting a one-over par 73.

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Serena Williams Plans to Return at 2022 Wimbledon, Disputing Retirement Rumors

The 23-time Grand Slam winner hasn’t played since last year’s Wimbledon.

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Against his golf nature, McIlroy sorts out Masters secret

Augusta (United States) (AFP) - Rory McIlroy says experience has taught him that he must play against his golfing nature to have his best chance at winning the Masters to complete a career Grand Slam.

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Teen wonder Alcaraz targets Grand Slam glory after Miami Open triumph

Spanish wunderkind Carlos Alcaraz set his sights on the Grand Slam tournaments - the tennis circuit's most coveted titles - following a win at the Miami Masters which took him on Monday to a high of 11th in the world rankings.

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Winning Streak Keeps Miami Open Champion Swiatek High on Confidence

Poland's Iga Swiatek said she has gained more confidence by keeping her remarkable winning run intact after defeating Naomi Osaka in the Miami Open final on Saturday. Swiatek, who will be the new world number one on Monday, beat four-time Grand Slam champion Osaka 6-4 6-0. The 2020 French Open…

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Naomi Osaka reduced to tears following semi-final win over Belinda Bencic at Miami Open

Former world No 1 and four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka was full of positive emotion following her three-set semi-final victory over Belinda Bencic at the Miami Open

Daily Mirror

Naomi Osaka hits back at Stefanos Tsitsipas after call for women to play five sets

Naomi Osaka has responded to Stefanos Tsitsipas who believes women should play best of five-of-sets at grand slams - she is currently competing at the Miami Open, where she has reached the semi-finals

Wales Online

France superstar Antoine Dupont reveals the one rugby prize still eluding him after steering Les Bleus to Grand Slam

Dupont was crowned the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Player of the Championship after a searing Championship campaign

The Independent UK

Antoine Dupont details Six Nations blueprint and how Shaun Edwards gave France the missing edge

Exclusive interview: The Six Nations player of the championship is excited by the future after winning the grand slam with Les Bleus, who host the World Cup next year

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