Potapova shrugs off Wimbledon ban to win maiden WTA title
Anastasia Potapova defeated fellow Russian Veronika Kudermetova to win her maiden WTA title in Istanbul on Sunday, shrugging off her country's controversial ban from this year's Wimbledon.
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'Phenomenal energy' drives Djokovic into Belgrade final
Novak Djokovic reached his first final of the year at the Serbia Open on Saturday after recovering from a set down to beat Karen Khachanov 4-6, 6-1 6-2 and described his home support as "phenomenal".
Djokovic celebrates second successive comeback win in Belgrade
The world number one saw off in-form Miomir Kecmanovic, ranked at 38 in the world, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.
Wimbledon: Billie Jean King "cannot support" ban of Russian players
Tennis legend Billie Jean King has revealed she “cannot support” a ban of Russian and Belarusian players at Wimbledon.
Andrey Rublev says Wimbledon banning Russian and Belarusian players is 'complete discrimination'
Russian world No. 8 Andrey Rublev says Wimbledon’s ban on Russian and Belarusian players is “complete discrimination”. The All England Club have banned Russian and Belarusian players from competing at the Grand Slam following the invasion of Ukraine.
Russian tennis starlet Andrey Rublev rages at 'illogical' Wimbledon ban
Andrey Rublev has slammed the ban on Russian and Belarusian players at Wimbledon as the Belarusian Tennis Federation threatened legal action. The All England Club and the LTA have announced players from both countries will not be allowed to play at The Championships because of the invasion of Ukraine.
Wimbledon: Russians, Belarusians who denounce invasion should be allowed to take part, says Elina Svitolina
Russian and Belarusian players who speak out against Russia's invasion of Ukraine should be allowed to compete at Wimbledon, says Elina Svitolina. The All England Tennis Club banned players from both countries from participating at this year's tournament on Wednesday. Ad/> The decision has been branded «unfair» by the ATP and WTA while world No.1 Novak Djokovic says the stance is «crazy».
Continuing turmoil means English cricket is no longer the world’s role model
Where should countries which aspire to develop and grow the game of cricket look for an administrative model on which to base their efforts? Currently, the answer is unlikely to be the England and Wales Cricket Board.