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Nadal neutralizes Opelka to extend perfect 2022 start, Alcaraz, Norrie win

Indian Wells (United States) (AFP) - Rafael Nadal battled past big-hitting American Reilly Opelka 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/5) on Wednesday to push his 2022 record to 18-0 and reach the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells WTA and ATP Masters.

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Nadal neutralizes Opelka to extend perfect start to 2022

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Medvedev, Tsitsipas out as upsets dominate Indian Wells

Indian Wells (United States) (AFP) - Daniil Medvedev was sent crashing out of the ATP/WTA Indian Wells Masters in a stunning defeat to Gael Monfils on Monday that ended the Russian's three-week reign as world number one.

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Medvedev upset by Monfils at Indian Wells, loses No.1 ranking

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Tomljanovic passes Indian Wells WTA test

Ajla Tomljanovic has advanced to the second the round of the WTA 1000 event in Indian Wells, with a three-set victory in the California desert.

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Yastremska to Donate Lyon Prize Money to Aid War Torn Ukraine

Dayana Yastremska's unexpected run to the Lyon Open final ended in defeat on Sunday but the Ukrainian said she would donate her prize money towards aid efforts following Russia's invasion of her country 10 days ago. Yastremska, who has won three WTA titles, fled Ukraine with her younger sister with…

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Fernandez retains Monterrey crown as Osorio downed

Monterrey (Mexico) (AFP) - Canada's Leylah Fernandez saved five match points before retaining her WTA Monterrey crown in controversial fashion with victory over Colombia's Camila Osorio on Sunday.

AFP

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Ukraine's Yastremska loses Lyon final, week after escaping Russian bombs

Lyon (AFP) - Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska fell agonisingly short of a dream WTA title in Lyon on Sunday, a week after escaping Russian bomb attacks on her home city of Odessa, but pledged to donate her prize money to support her besieged compatriots.

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'I can deal with everything': Ukraine's Yastremska in Lyon final after escaping Russian bombs

Lyon (AFP) - Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska reached the Lyon WTA final on Saturday, just a week after escaping Russian bomb attacks on her home city of Odessa, and said: "I can deal with everything".

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Ukraine's Yastremska in Lyon final, a week after escaping Russian bombs

Lyon (AFP) - Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska reached the Lyon WTA final on Saturday, just a week after escaping Russian bomb attacks on her home city of Odessa.

AFP

Svitolina out of WTA Monterrey

Monterrey (Mexico) (AFP) - Ukrainian top seed Elina Svitolina crashed out of the WTA Monterrey tournament on Friday, losing in three sets to Colombia's Camila Osorio.

AFP

'Win for my country': Ukraine's Yastremska in Lyon last-eight after war escape

Lyon (AFP) - Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska made the Lyon WTA quarter-finals on Thursday, less than a week after escaping Russian bomb attacks on her home city of Odessa, and insisted: "I want to win for my country".

AFP

Ukrainian tennis players Elina Svitolina and Dayana Yastremska emotional after WTA Tour wins

Two Ukrainian tennis players, thousands of kilometres apart, pay tribute to their country after winning their matches on the WTA Tour.

ABC News

Svitolina of Ukraine beats Potapova of Russia in WTA event

Top-seeded Elina Svitolina of Ukraine beat Anastasia Potapova of Russia 6-2, 6-1 in the first round of a women's tennis tournament in Mexico after deciding not to boycott the match in the wake of Russia's invasion of her home country

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International Governing Bodies of Tennis Condemn Russia’s Invasion, Impose Suspensions

The WTA, ATP and ITF took action on future events including Russian and Belarusian athletes.

The Independent UK

Russia and Belarus barred from Davis Cup but players may compete under neutral flag

Tennis’s governing bodies issued a joint statement that stopped short of a ban on Russian and Belarusian players

AFP

Russian players still allowed to compete in major tennis events

London (AFP) - Russian and Belarusian tennis players will be allowed to continue competing in ATP and WTA tournaments and Grand Slam events, the sport's governing bodies said on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Elina Svitolina boycotts WTA event after Ukraine star refuses to play Russian opponent

The ITF has cancelled all tournaments scheduled to be held in Russia this year following the country’s invasion of Ukraine but Svitolina has called for firmer action

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Daily Mirror

Ukrainian tennis star refusing to face Russian opponent unless IOC demands are followed

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has made a stance after being drawn against Russia's Anastasia Potapova in the first round of the Monterrey Open in Mexico

The Guardian - AU

‘Heartbeat of our nation’: Ash Barty ticks off lifelong goal with visit to Uluru

World No 1 has a hit with local school students as she celebrates a run of 110 consecutive weeks at top of WTA rankings

AFP

Ukraine's Yastremska reflects on hiding from bombs, after tennis return

Lyon (AFP) - Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska said she was "woken up by the bombs" during Russia's invasion before fleeing her country last week, after playing with her younger sister in a doubles match at the WTA tournament in Lyon on Monday.

AFP

Ukraine's Yastremska sisters reflect on hiding from bombs, after tennis return

AFP

Svitolina says she won't play Russians as Ukrainian players seek action

Paris (AFP) - The top-ranked Ukranian woman tennis player Elina Svitolina on Monday said she would refuse to play Russian and Belarusian tennis players in tournaments.

AFP

Ukrainian players ask WTA to take a stand on invasion

Paris (AFP) - Two Ukrainian women tennis players aimed a swing at the WTA on Monday when they criticised the organisation for not taking a position on the Russian invasion of their country.

AFP

Kontaveit, Swiatek to meet for Qatar Open title

Doha (AFP) - Anett Kontaveit reached her seventh WTA final since August on Friday when she breezed past Jelena Ostapenko 6-1, 6-4 at the Qatar Open.

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