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The Latest Breaking News from Marta Kostyuk

Aryna Sabalenka to begin French Open against player who ‘hates’ her

Sabalenka faces Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in the first round at Roland Garros in what will be an awkward encounter

The Independent UK

French Open order of play and schedule

Aryna Sabalenka, Dan Evans, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Jessica Pegula, Andrey Rublev and Maria Sakkari are all in action on the opening day of Roland Garros

The Independent UK

Aryna Sabalenka to begin French Open against player who ‘hates’ her

Sabalenka faces Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in the first round at Roland Garros in what will be an awkward encounter

The Independent UK

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Aryna Sabalenka to open French Open against player who ‘hates’ her

Sabalenka faces Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk in the first round at Roland Garros in what will be an awkward encounter

The Independent UK

Why Wimbledon’s reversal of their ban on Russian players is good for players, fans and the tennis sports industry

Can Wimbledon 2023 regain its status as the number one grand slam on the tennis tour? It certainly has the potential to achieve this status with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club’s (AELTC) reversing its ban on Russian and Belarusian tennis players.

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USA sweep into BJK Cup Finals with France, Czech Republic

Paris (AFP) - Jessica Pegula sealed victory for the United States over Austria on Saturday as the record 18-time champions secured their place in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.

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Rybakina's Kazakhstan into BJK Cup Finals with France, Spain

Paris (AFP) - Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina beat Poland's Magda Linette to send Kazakhstan into the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Saturday, with France, Spain, Germany and the Czech Republic also qualifying.

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Rybakina sends Kazakhstan into BJK Cup Finals with France, Spain, Czech Republic

Paris (AFP) - Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina beat Poland's Magda Linette to send Kazakhstan into the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Saturday, with France, Spain and the Czech Republic also qualifying.

AFP

USA set sights on qualifying spot for BJK Cup Finals

Paris (AFP) - A strong United States team led by top-10 players Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff will target one of nine qualifying spots this weekend for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.

AFP

IOC faces backlash over readmission of Russian athletes

Paris (AFP) - Ukrainian athletes' human rights have "not been addressed" by IOC president Thomas Bach and a UN expert in weighing Russia and Belarus's readmission into global sports events, a leading authority on human rights says.

AFP

Ukrainian athletes' human rights ignored by IOC, says legal expert

Paris (AFP) - Ukrainian athletes' human rights have been ignored by IOC president Thomas Bach and a UN expert in weighing Russia and Belarus's readmission into global sports events, a leading authority on human rights says.

AFP

WTA agree to meet with Ukraine players

Miami (AFP) - The WTA will meet with Ukrainian players to discuss their concerns as locker-room tension with Russian and Belarus players continues to simmer in the sport.

AFP

Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk refuses to shake hands with Russian opponent at Miami Open

The Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Anastasia Potapova after she was beaten 6-1, 6-3 by the Russian in the Miami Open second round

The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian tennis star refuses handshake after losing to Russian opponent

Marta Kostyuk refused to shake the hand of Anastasia Potapova after defeat at the Miami Open. The Russian recently sparked outrage for wearing a Spartak Moscow shirt at Indian Wells

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Ukraine tennis star refuses Russian rival’s handshake after kit row and makes WTA claim

Russian tennis star Anastasia Potapova received an official warning from the WTA Tour after being pictured arriving for an Indian Wells match wearing a Spartak Moscow football shirt

AFP

WTA ignoring Ukrainian players request for meeting says Kostyuk

Miami Gardens (United States) (AFP) - Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk says the WTA Tour has ignored a request for a meeting with players from the war-torn nation in the latest signs of the conflict-related tensions in women's tennis.

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian star Marta Kostyuk refuses to shake Russian rival's hand after WTA title win

The Ukrainian tennis star enjoyed her greatest achievement in the game so far by securing her first title win against an opponent she did not engage with in the traditional manner post match

The Independent UK

Ukrainian tennis star refuses handshake after beating Russian opponent

Kostyuk has been critical of Russian players who have not condemned the invasion of Ukraine

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Marta Kostyuk dedicates maiden title to people ‘fighting and dying’ in Ukraine

The 20-year-old Ukrainian has been the most vocal critic of the decision to allow Russian and Belarusian players to continue competing.

ABC News

Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk wins her first WTA Tour title in Texas, defeating Russian Varvara Gracheva

Marta Kostyuk wins her first WTA tournament in Texas, thanking American crowds for giving her support and dedicating the victory to her home country of Ukraine amid the war with Russia.

Daily Mirror

‘Upset’ Ukrainian tennis star appalled at pro-Putin demonstrators at Australian Open

Marta Kostyuk has hit out after flags were seen at matches during he competition before Novak Djokovic's father was pictured with people sporting images of Vladimir Putin

AFP

Ukrainian player 'very upset' by actions of Djokovic's father

Melbourne (AFP) - Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk said Friday it was "very upsetting" to see Novak Djokovic's father posing alongside a Russian flag with President Vladimir Putin's face on it at the Australian Open.

AFP

Intimidating Pegula 'winning' even before playing at Australian Open

Melbourne (AFP) - Jessica Pegula powered into the Australian Open last 16 Friday and then warned her confidence is so high she feels like she's won even before stepping on court.

ABC News

Australian Open runner-up Danielle Collins crashes out in third round, Iga Świątek shows no mercy

Danielle Collins is eliminated from the Australian Open, 12 months after going down to Ash Barty in the women's final, while world number one Iga Świątek drops just one game on her way to the last 16.

AFP

Pegula powers into Krejcikova last-16 showdown at Australian Open

Melbourne (AFP) - World number three Jessica Pegula powered into a last-16 Australian Open showdown with former Grand Slam champion Barbora Krejcikova after demolishing Marta Kostyuk 6-0, 6-2 on Friday.

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