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Wimbledon Ban Will ‘Incite Hatred,’ Says Belarus Federation

The decision to bar Russian and Belarusian players from Wimbledon over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine will incite "hatred and intolerance", the Belarus Tennis Federation (BTF) said, adding that they are seeking legal advice on the ban. The grasscourt major announced on Wednesday that Russian and Belarusian competitors would be banned…

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When tennis superstar Dylan Alcott’s post rebuking the Prime Minister for his clumsy “blessed” comment is outperforming election news stories on social media, you know the leaders’ debate didn’t go as hoped for the Coalition.

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Wimbledon may face legal action from Belarusian Tennis Federation over ban stance

The All England Club announced on Wednesday that Russian and Belarusian players would be banned from the tournament, but that decision has been met with criticism

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Emma Raducanu sets up clash with world number one Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart

The 19-year-old defeated Tamara Korpatsch 6-0 2-6 6-1 in the second round at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

The Independent UK

Billie Jean King on Wimbledon Russian, Belarusian Player Ban

The All England Club announced the polarizing news Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Belarusian Tennis Federation seeks legal advice over Wimbledon ban

Wimbledon and the Lawn Tennis Association announced on Wednesday that Russian and Belarusian players would be banned from this summer’s tournaments.

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Tennis-Ukraine's Svitolina says anti-war Russians, Belarusians should not face ban

Elina Svitolina said Russian and Belarusian players who denounce Moscow's invasion of her country Ukraine should be allowed to participate at Wimbledon.

Reuters

Russia’s Rublev accuses Wimbledon of ‘complete discrimination’ over ban

The world No 8, Andrey Rublev, says Wimbledon’s reasons for banning Russian and Belarussian players are ‘not logical’

The Guardian - UK

Djokovic Calls Wimbledon’s Ban of Russian Players ‘Crazy’

The World No. 1 believes the decision by the tournament is unfair.

Sports Illustrated

Talking Point: Do you think Russian players should be banned from Wimbledon?

The decision to ban Russian and Belarusian tennis players from this year’s Wimbledon Championship has caused a furious backlash from those within the sport, with Martina Navratilova and Novak Djokovic among those criticising the move.

Evening Standard

Andy Murray involved in heated spat with fan after making Madrid Open U-turn

Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray was forced to defend himself after a fan sided with Fernando Verdasco and suggested the Scot was taking wildcard opportunities from young talent

Daily Mirror

PSPB men retain and women regain National and Inter-State Table Tennis titles

SHILLONG: The Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) teams, both men and women, asserted their supremacy yet again, lifting the trophies in the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships on Thursday.

The Times of India

Plans to upgrade Nottingham Tennis Centre after future secured

The 39-court centre was built by the council and opened by Princess Diana in 1990

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Novak Djokovic condemns Wimbledon’s ban on Russian tennis players

London-based tennis tournament announced the player ban in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ex-tennis pro Shriver: 'damaging' relationship with coach

Former professional tennis player Pam Shriver says that she “had an inappropriate and damaging relationship with my much older coach” that began when she was 17 and he was 50

The Guardian - UK

Serena Williams and Lewis Hamilton join Broughton bid to buy Chelsea

The tennis great Serena Williams and multiple Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton have joined Sir Martin Broughton’s bid to buy Chelsea

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams net worth as tennis star pledges £10million bid to buy Chelsea

Serena Williams has been announced as one of the investors behind a bid to buy up-for-sale Premier League outfit Chelsea FC. Sir Lewis Hamilton has also joined the bid - but how much is her net worth?

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Evening Standard

Novak Djokovic leads backlash at Wimbledon ban on Russian players over Ukraine invasion

Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina says Russian and Belarusian players should only be allowed to compete at Wimbledon if they are prepared to denounce Vladimir Putin and the war in her country.

Radio France Internationale

Tennis tour bosses slam Wimbledon ban on Russian, Belarusian players

Organisers of the men's international tennis circuit say they're considering their next move after Wimbledon tournament directors barred Russian and Belarusian players from this year's competition over the conflict in Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Alex Dolgopolov: ‘The ATP’s stance is weak, Wimbledon is right to ban Russian players’

Exclusive interview: The Ukrainain tennis player, who returned to Kyiv shortly after the invasion began, discusses why it is important that Russian players are banned from competing at Wimbledon

Daily Mirror

Who are Emma Raducanu’s parents? All you need to know about British tennis star’s family

The British teenager has become a star on the court but has credited her success to her mother and father, whose different backgrounds have helped to keep her grounded and remain disciplined

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Who is the two-time Major champion's wife? Here, we get to know Kelley Cahill Rahm a little bit better.

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