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Why playing Belarus, co-aggressor in Ukraine, doesn't sit well with India

Belarus, fellow aggressor in the Ukraine invasion, in the football friendly at Bahrain on Saturday? One is still not sure where to stand on this. The Indian national team, ranked 104 in the world, is generally so starved of any international action that anything that comes its way is welcome, and thus the mind says, 'Go ahead, in any case sports and politics shouldn't mix.' But the heart tugs you back to our time-tested, perhaps forgotten concepts of solidarity.

Taylor Fritz: el lado personal del tenista que derrotó a Nadal

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Emma Raducanu, Aryna Sabalenka: The 5 most shocking Miami Open upsets

The Miami Open is well underway, with the second round of matches currently in progress.

Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray warnings important after Alexander Zverev, Nick Kyrgios, Jenson Brooksby escape ATP bans

The calls are growing for the ATP Tour to take a stronger stance on player behaviour. Alexander's Zverev's eight-week suspended ban and £19,000 fine for attacking an umpire's chair with his racquet at the Mexican Open was largely deemed to be extremely lenient. There was also surprise that Nick Kyrgios was not punished for very nearly injuring a ball boy when he smashed his racquet on the court after losing to Rafael Nadal at Indian Wells.

Chris Evert on Daniil Medvedev and Russian players - ‘We can’t begin to understand how it’s affecting them‘

Eurosport expert Chris Evert said it is difficult to understand how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is affecting the nation's tennis players. World No.

Daniil Medvedev shrugs off Wimbledon ban threat

Daniil Medvedev shrugged off the possibility of being barred from this year's Wimbledon on Thursday after the status of Russian players at the tournament was called into question by the British government. British sports minister Nigel Huddleston told a parliamentary hearing last week the government could require Medvedev to provide assurances he did not support Russian President Vladimir Putin before being allowed to compete at Wimbledon. The move comes amid Russia's growing sporting isolation on the global stage in the wake of the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Andy Murray to face Daniil Medvedev in Miami after first round win

Andy Murray will face Daniil Medvedev in the second round of the Miami Open after advancing past Federico Delbonis in straight sets on Thursday.

Golf-Barty has the talent to be Australian amateur champion, says Webb

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Hall of Famer Karrie Webb says newly retired tennis player Ash Barty has the talent to be amateur golf champion of Australia one day, even if she doubts her fellow Queenslander would want to join the professional circuit.

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Why playing Belarus, co-aggressor in Ukraine, doesn't sit well with India

Taylor Fritz: el lado personal del tenista que derrotó a Nadal

Emma Raducanu, Aryna Sabalenka: The 5 most shocking Miami Open upsets

Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray warnings important after Alexander Zverev, Nick Kyrgios, Jenson Brooksby escape ATP bans

Chris Evert on Daniil Medvedev and Russian players - ‘We can’t begin to understand how it’s affecting them‘

Daniil Medvedev shrugs off Wimbledon ban threat

Andy Murray to face Daniil Medvedev in Miami after first round win

Golf-Barty has the talent to be Australian amateur champion, says Webb