Nadal calls Wimbledon ban on Russian players unfair, Murray says there is no right answer
Spanish star Rafael Nadal has described Wimbledon's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players as “unfair".
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Andy Murray ‘not supportive’ of Wimbledon ban on Russian players
Andy Murray is “not supportive” of the Government’s plan to ban Russian and Belarusian players from Wimbledon but added there was no “right answer” to the difficult situation.
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Barcelona see off Mallorca to retake second in La Liga
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Rafael Nadal says Wimbledon ban on Russian and Belarusian players unfair
Australian Open champion Rafa Nadal labelled the ban on Russian and Belarusian players from this year’s Wimbledon over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as unfair. The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) barred players from the two countries from competing at this year’s grasscourt major in response to what Russia calls a “special military operation” in Ukraine. Belarus has been a key staging area for the invasion.