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Accept Elina Svitolina’s request and make Russian players 'neutral', Mats Wilander tells ATP and WTA

The ATP and WTA should adhere to the IOC’s recommendations following Elina Svitolina’s request for Russian and Belarussian tennis players to be made “neutral athletes”, says Eurosport tennis expert Mats Wilander. In light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, IOC guidance states that sports federations should remove Russian teams and athletes from events, or class them as neutral athletes in international competitions.

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina refuses to play Russian opponent

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By Ben Church and Aleks Klosok, CNN

Svitolina says she won't play Russians as Ukrainian players seek action

The top-ranked Ukranian woman tennis player Elina Svitolina on Monday said she would refuse to play Russian and Belarusian tennis players in tournaments.

Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina refuses to play Russia’s Anastasia Potapova unless WTA take action

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has insisted she will not play Russian opponent Anastasia Potapova at the Monterrey Open unless the WTA and the ITF take action.

Anastasia Potapova says Russian athletes are ‘hostages of the situation’ as Elina Svitolina match uncertainty continues

Anastasia Potapova has said Russian athletes are becoming “hostages of the current situation” amid the uncertainty over whether she will face Ukrainian Elina Svitolina on Tuesday. World No 15 Svitolina is set to face Potapova in the first round at the Monterrey Open, but cast doubt on her participation in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Elina Svitolina: Worried for her parents, Ukrainian tennis star says she has been suffering sleepless nights

By Matthew Foster and Christina Macfarlane, CNN

Elina Svitolina won't play Russians as Ukrainian players seek action

Paris - The top-ranked Ukranian woman tennis player Elina Svitolina on Monday said she would refuse to play Russian and Belarusian tennis players in tournaments.

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Accept Elina Svitolina’s request and make Russian players 'neutral', Mats Wilander tells ATP and WTA

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina refuses to play Russian opponent

Vladimir Putin is being stripped of his honorary sporting titles amid Ukraine invasion

Svitolina says she won't play Russians as Ukrainian players seek action

Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina refuses to play Russia’s Anastasia Potapova unless WTA take action

Anastasia Potapova says Russian athletes are ‘hostages of the situation’ as Elina Svitolina match uncertainty continues

Elina Svitolina: Worried for her parents, Ukrainian tennis star says she has been suffering sleepless nights

Elina Svitolina won't play Russians as Ukrainian players seek action