Former tennis world No 1 Sharapova pregnant with first child
Former women's tennis world number one Maria Sharapova is pregnant with her first child, the Russian announced on her 35th birthday on Tuesday.
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World No.2 Daniil Medvedev and fellow Russian stars face Wimbledon ban
Russian and Belarusian players will not be allowed to compete at this year’s Wimbledon.
Wimbledon to bar Russian players over war in Ukraine, per reports
Russian players will not be allowed to compete at Wimbledon this year due to the country's invasion of Ukraine, according to multiple reports.
Wimbledon to ban Russian and Belarus players
Men's tennis world number two Daniil Medvedev is set to be barred from this year's Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament as The Times reported organisers are to ban Russian and Belarus players due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Stefanos Tsitsipas talks up post-Djokovic and Nadal rivalry amid claim 'Big Three' is over
Stefanos Tsitsipas has talked up a future rivalry with 18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz after making a bold claim that there is "no more Big Three". Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have dominated the game for the better part of two decades but the world No 5 pointed out that they were no longer on top as he set his sights on filling the gap left behind in a post-Big Three era.
Wimbledon to ban Russian and Belarus players - report
Men's tennis world number two Daniil Medvedev is set to be barred from this year's Wimbledon Grand Slam tournament as The Times reported organisers are to ban Russian and Belarus players due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Wimbledon ban on Russian players would be 'unacceptable': Kremlin
Kremlin said Wednesday that banning Russian tennis players from Wimbledon over Moscow's military campaign in Ukraine would be "unacceptable." "Once again they simply turn athletes into hostages to political prejudice, political intrigues," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. "This is unacceptable." "Taking into account that Russia is a very strong tennis country, our athletes are at the top of world rankings, the competition itself will suffer from their removal," he added.
Wimbledon: Daniil Medvedev, Aryna Sabalenka among tennis stars to be banned
Wimbledon organisers are reportedly on the verge of banning Russian and Belarusian stars from competing at this year’s Grand Slam.