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Wimbledon says no plans to issue statement after Azarenka booing
LONDON: Wimbledon chiefs said on Monday (Jul 10) they have no plans to issue a statement after Belarusian Victoria Azarenka was booed off the court following her defeat by Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.
Wimbledon 2023: order of play on Tuesday
LONDON : Order of play on the main show courts on the ninth day of the Wimbledon championships on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Medvedev into last eight for first time after Lehecka retires injured
LONDON : Russian third seed Daniil Medvedev reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time on Monday when his fourth-round opponent Jiri Lehecka retired injured after losing the first two sets 6-4 6-2.
The University of California’s Berkeley Center for Security in Politics is launching joint educational projects and initiatives in Ukraine
One of the most prestigious universities in the USA - the University of California, Berkeley is planning to start joint educational projects with Ukrainian educational institutions. This was stated by Janet Ann Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security (2009-2013), Governor of Arizona (2002-2009)at the All-Ukrainian Forum "Women's Leadership in Wartime."
Wimbledon: Victoria Azarenka 'did nothing wrong' by not shaking hands with Elina Svitolina after loss, says Laura Robson
Belarus' Victoria Azarenka did «nothing wrong» by not shaking hands with her Ukrainian opponent Elina Svitolina after their fourth-round match at Wimbledon, says Laura Robson. Azarenka was booed off Court 1 by those who attended the thriller, which Svitolina won 2-6 6-4 7-6(9), after she waved towards Svitolina near the net rather than offer a handshake. Ad Svitolina has previously publicly stated that she will not shake hands with a Russian or Belarusian player because of the war in Ukraine which began in February 2022.
Oleksandr Usyk wants to 'bring glory' to Ukraine when he takes on Daniel Dubois in Wroclaw, Poland
World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk says he wants to «bring glory» to Ukraine when he takes on Great Britain's Daniel Dubois in Wroclaw on August 26, live on TNT Sports. Dubois became the mandatory challenger to Usyk back in June 2022, beating American Trevor Bryan by knockout to win the WBA 'regular' heavyweight title. Ad It will be Usyk's (20-0-0) first title defence since he beat Anthony Joshua to retain the WBA 'super', IBF, WBO and Ring magazine belts in Saudi Arabia last year.
Swiatek survives scare to set up Svitolina clash
LONDON :Women's top seed Iga Swiatek survived a huge scare before reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time and was joined by Ukraine's Elina Svitolina who also came through an epic fourth-round scrap on Sunday.