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Andy Murray says he is «not supportive» of Russian and Belarusian players being banned from playing at Wimbledon this year but says «there is no right answer». The All England Lawn Tennis Club announced that players from the two nations are not allowed to compete at the British Grand Slam in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The governing body reiterated their position last week.
Novak Djokovic has admitted he is struggling mentally to find his best form after a torrid start to the 2022 season. The world No. 1 has missed a number of tournaments so far this year, including the Australian Open and Masters events in Miami and Indian Wells, due to his refusal to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Andy Murray is "not supportive" of the Government's plan to ban Russian and Belarusian players from Wimbledon but added there was no "right answer" to the difficult situation. Wimbledon officials reiterated their position last week, saying that a directive from the Government regarding the invasion of Ukraine had left them with no viable alternative but to refuse entries from players from the two countries. Murray, who is donating all of his prize money this season to humanitarian relief in Ukraine, said the guidance from the Government "was not helpful" and could potentially put the families of players at risk.
Andy Murray is “not supportive” of the Government’s plan to ban Russian and Belarusian players from Wimbledon but added there was no “right answer” to the difficult situation.
Australian Open champion Rafa Nadal labelled the ban on Russian and Belarusian players from this year’s Wimbledon over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as unfair. The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) barred players from the two countries from competing at this year’s grasscourt major in response to what Russia calls a “special military operation” in Ukraine. Belarus has been a key staging area for the invasion.
Andy Murray has said he is “not supportive” of the Government’s plan to ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing in Wimbledon.
Rafael Nadal deemed Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from taking part in the Championships as "unfair", the Spanish tennis legend told reporters in Madrid on Sunday.
Australian Open champion Rafa Nadal has labelled the ban on Russian and Belarusian players from this year's Wimbledon over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine as unfair, saying they are not responsible for the war.