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The All England Club banned Russian players from competing at this year’s Wimbledon following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, and now the tennis bosses have been punished for their decision.

London (AFP) - Nick Kyrgios is back in action at Wimbledon on Monday, closing in on a mouthwatering semi-final against Rafael Nadal as tournament chiefs said they had appealed a hefty fine imposed for banning Russian and Belarusian players.

Many fans and TV viewers were unaware of the rule change at Wimbledon

Wimbledon got underway this week with the thrilling (albeit brief) return of 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams after a yearlong hiatus.

Organisers of Wimbledon considered asking Russian and Belarusian players to denounce Vladimir Putin in order to play but instead opted for an outright ban

Emma Raducanu stormed to the US Open last year and returns to Wimbledon as one of the great British hopes of success, but she heads to SW19 with question marks surrounding her decisions in the last nine months

Some love it, some love to hate it, but today the grass-court swing is as strong as it has ever been since 1990

Can it really be only 12 months ago that Emma Raducanu introduced herself to Wimbledon as a beaming, joyous 18-year-old happy to even be invited to the tournament on the back of a WTA career consisting of one match and one straight-sets defeat. Raducanu's unexpected charge to the fourth round…

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