Benoit Paire criticises 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.
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Daniil Medvedev opponent collapses during French Open match and could be penalised
Daniil Medvedev's opponent collapsed while serving an hour into their French Open first-round match. Facundo Bagnis arrived on court with his right calf covered in tape and eventually lost in straight sets to the world No 2, with commentators questioning whether he would be penalised for playing injured with his physical struggles clearly on show.
Djokovic, Nadal, Alcaraz in same half of French Open draw
Defending champion Novak Djokovic, 13-time winner Rafael Nadal and new teenage star Carlos Alcaraz were drawn in the same half of the French Open on Thursday.
ATP men's tennis tour won't award ranking points for Wimbledon over Russia ban
The ATP men's professional tennis tour will not award ranking points for Wimbledon this year because of the All England Club's ban on players from Russia and Belarus over the invasion of Ukraine.
Medvedev not going to court over Wimbledon ban on Russian players
Daniil Medvedev said on Friday he will not take Wimbledon's organisers to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over their ban on Russian and Belarusian players at this year's Championships. The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) banned players from both countries following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which Moscow calls a "special military operation". Belarus has been a key staging area for the invasion.
Medvedev says he's no French Open favourite after comeback loss
World number two Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday ruled himself out as a title contender at next week's French Open after losing his first match back after a hernia operation.
Daniil Medvedev optimistic about French Open as he fights his way back from surgery
World No 2 Daniil Medvedev is looking to get back into the groove in Geneva as he returns from a hernia operation and gets ready for next week's French Open.