Martina Navratilova bemused players could miss Wimbledon over ranking points
Nine-time Wimbledon champion Martina Navratilova has expressed her bemusement at talk star players may snub the Championships this summer due to the lack of ranking points.
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Exclusive-It's like we do not exist, says Ukrainian Kostyuk
PARIS : Kiev-born Marta Kostyuk criticised the WTA players' council on Tuesday for failing to consult Ukrainian players on the decision to strip Wimbledon of ranking points, and branded Belarusian Victoria Azarenka's place among the council members "ridiculous".
Premier League approve Boehly's takeover of Chelsea
Todd Boehly's proposed takeover of Chelsea moved a step closer to completion on Tuesday when the Premier League board announced it had approved his purchase of the London club in a deal that could yet be finalised later in the day.
‘I want to know if ATP wants to defend players or Russia’ – Benoit Paire fumes over Wimbledon ranking points
Benoit Paire has hit out at the decision to strip ranking points from Wimbledon, saying it will be like “going to an exhibition tournament just to cash a cheque”. Wimbledon ruled that Russian and Belarusian players will be banned from competing this summer following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ad/> The move goes against the current regulations on the ATP and WTA tours, and the governing bodies responded by stripping all ranking points from the Grand Slam.
Chelsea takeover gets Premier League green light and awaits approval from UK and Portuguese governments, plus EU
The Premier League has approved Todd Boehly’s proposed takeover of Chelsea with the green light now needed from the UK Government for the sale to be completed. The government is said to be satisfied that current owner Roman Abramovich will not take home any of the £4.25bn sale of Chelsea.
Chelsea takeover: Premier League approves Todd Boehly-led bid
The Premier League has formally approved the Todd Boehly-led takeover of Chelsea worth £4.25billion ($5.33 billion).
Paire critical of ATP for 'defending Russia' over Wimbledon ranking points
Outspoken Frenchman Benoit Paire has demanded to know whether the ATP is 'defending Russia' after its decision to strip Wimbledon of ranking points.