Daniil Medvedev to return from surgery at Geneva Open
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Ambassador Eric Ullenhag: Sweden continues to support Ukraine
The Kingdom of Sweden continues to support Ukraine and the Ukrainian people, who are defending freedom and independence. The Swedish Ambassador to Israel Erik Ullenhag wrote about this at Twitter.
Andrey Rublev not hopeful of Wimbledon ban U-turn, Rafael Nadal's Parchis Olympics - Madrid Open diary
Not much hope for Wimbledon Andrey Rublev is not holding out hope for a reversal of Wimbledon’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes, the world No.8 told reporters in Madrid on Thursday. Ad/> Rublev feels it’s unlikely Wimbledon will change their minds and reiterated his position on the matter, stating that Russian and Belarusian players gave the All England Club the option to donate their prize money to those affected by the war – a suggestion that was snubbed in favour of the ban.
Wimbledon ban on Russian players risks setting ominous precedent – Martyn McLaughlin
Nearly eight weeks have yet to pass before Wimbledon gets underway, yet one of the showpiece tournaments of tennis already finds itself in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Or is it the right reasons? No one can quite agree.
Nadal, Djokovic slam Wimbledon ban on Russian, Belarusian players
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic criticized Wimbledon's decision to exclude players from Russia and Belarus from taking part in this year's tournament following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Gyaneshwari clinches silver, Rithika wins bronze in Junior World Weightlifting Championships
Gyaneshwari Yadav clinched the silver medal while compatriot V Rithika finished third to give India a double podium finish in the women's 49kg category at the IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships in Heraklion, Greece. Chattisgarh lifter Gyaneshwari produced a total effort of 156kg (73kg+83kg) to take home the silver metal on Monday night. The 18-year-old Rithika, on the other hand, heaved 6 kgs less than her compatriot -- 150kg (69kg+81kg) to bag the bronze medal in a depleted 10-lifter field. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist and strong favourite Windy Cantika Aisah of Indonesia was crowned the champion in the category thanks to her total effort of 185kg (83kg+102kg). The gulf between the Indonesian lifter, who won the Asian and world junior titles last year, and the 19-year-old Gyaneshwari was a whopping 29kg with Aisah even declined to take her final attempt.
Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players 'unfair': Nadal
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.
Madrid Open 2022 - Andy Murray roars past Dominic Thiem to reach last 32 at Madrid Open
Andy Murray produced some of his best tennis since returning from injury to beat Dominc Thiem 6-3 6-4 and progress to the last 32 of the Madrid Open. Both players have struggled for form in the past 18 months, with each recovering from injuries and a loss of form and ranking points. Ad/> And while neither are at the height of their powers on a clay court, they looked desperate to impress a Madrid crowd and advance in the competition.