#UkraineRussiaWar
1 year ago
More Ukraine-Russia tensions as Kostyuk refuses handshake with Potapova
Marta Kostyuk refused to shake the hand of her Russian opponent and said...
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Carrie Dunn
1 year ago
Tsurenko had ‘panic attack’ after conversation about Ukraine war with WTA boss Simon
Lesia Tsurenko has explained why she was forced to withdraw from her match...
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Carrie Dunn
1 year ago
Rublev: ‘I hope there will soon be peace in every country’
Andrey Rublev has been a consistent voice in calling for peace over the...
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Carrie Dunn
1 year ago
“Thank you for being a true leader of our nation”: Svitolina meets Ukrainian President Zelensky
The former world No 3 is preparing for a comeback to the tour...
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Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
Svitolina calls for Russian & Belarusian athletes to be banned from Olympic Games
Svitolina is on a maternity break and is aiming towards a comeback
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Haresh Ramchandani
1 year ago
Djokovic’s father releases statement after being seen with pro-Putin, pro-Russia fans
Despite pro-Russian symbols being banned at the Australian Open, some were spotted on...
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Chris Oddo
2 years ago
“One of the best things I did this year was the message I left in Dubai” – Rublev reflects on 2022 and looks ahead to 2023
Rublev says his main goal is to improve in 2023 and to try...
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Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
ATP Tour fines UK’s LTA $1 million for banning Russian and Belarusian players
The LTA was already levied a fine of $750,000 by the WTA Tour...
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Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
“Peace Peace Peace All We Need” – Rublev signs off ATP Finals win with anti-war message
After beating fellow Russian, Rublev brings the spotlight back on the Russia Ukraine...
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Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
Azarenka to Ukrainian players: “I’ve had a clear message from the beginning: I’m here to try to help, which I have done a lot”
The former world No 1 said she's been working behind the scenes to...
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Simon Cambers
2 years ago
Belarusian Azarenka beats Ukraine’s Kostyuk to reach third round at US Open, no handshake at the end
Victoria Azarenka won against Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday and will now...
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Tennis Majors
2 years ago
Two-time Slam champion Azarenka dropped from “Tennis Plays for Peace” Exhibition
Victoria Azarenka has been removed from the "Tennis Plays for Peace" roster though...
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Chris Oddo
2 years ago
At Citi Open, Tournament Director Mark Ein pledges to match Andy Murray’s contributions to Ukraine
The Scot has already donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Ukrainian children...
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Chris Oddo
2 years ago
Estonia bans Russian and Belarusian players from tennis competitions
Estonia is scheduled to host two ITF events in August and a WTA...
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Haresh Ramchandani
2 years ago
Rybakina: ‘Tough question’ to say if she feels Russian or Kazakh
Elena Rybakina reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at Wimbledon in a specific...
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Cédric Rouquette