Daniil Medvedev out of Wimbledon as Russians and Belarusians banned from competing
The organisers of Wimbledon have announced a ban on players from Russia and Belarus from competing at this year’s tournament.
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Russian and Belarusian players banned from competing at Wimbledon
Russian and Belarusian players will not be allowed to compete at this year’s Wimbledon with tournament organisers imposing a ban due to the conflict in Ukraine.
Wimbledon bans players from Russia, Belarus over Ukraine war
LONDON (AP) — Tennis players from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to play at Wimbledon this year because of the war in Ukraine, the All England Club announced Wednesday.
Wimbledon will ban Russian and Belarusian tennis players over Putin's invasion
Russian and Belarusian tennis players have been banned from Wimbledon to stop Vladimir Putin’s regime scoring a potential PR victory, the All England Club said today.
Wimbledon Bans Russian And Belarusian Players From 2022 Tournament
Wimbledon has banned Russian and Belarusian players from the 2022 tournament in response to the invasion of Ukraine. The All England Lawn Tennis Club, which runs Wimbledon, said they were acting to "limit Russia's global influence through the strongest means possible". Russian men's world number two Daniil Medvedev and Belarusian female world number four Aryna Sabalenka are the leading players affected by the ban.
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Wimbledon has banned Russian and Belarusian players from the 2022 tournament in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
Russian, Belarusian players barred from Wimbledon
Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to compete at this year's Wimbledon due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Grand Slam's organisers All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) said in a statement on Wednesday. Earlier this month, the AELTC said it was in talks with the British government on the participation of players from Russia and Belarus in the grasscourt Grand Slam.