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By Zayn Nabbi, CNN
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Rafael Nadal to play in Barcelona ahead of French Open
Rafael Nadal will play at the Barcelona Open in April, the tournament confirmed on Wednesday, as the Spanish tennis legend builds up to the French Open in Paris. Nadal will be looking to win his 13th title on the clay courts in Barcelona after first lifting the trophy in 2005.
Bryan brothers to raise funds for Elina Svitolina's Ukraine aid
Mike Bryan, the most successful men's doubles team in tennis, said on Thursday they will raise funds at this month's Indian Wells tournament to support Elina Svitolina's drive to provide humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees. Former world number three Svitolina is trying to unite the tennis world behind her country following Russia's invasion and said she would donate her prize money from the ongoing Monterrey Open in Mexico to the Ukrainian army.
Tennis-Bryan brothers to raise funds for Svitolina's Ukraine aid
(Reuters) - Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful men's doubles team in tennis, said on Thursday they will raise funds at this month's Indian Wells tournament to support Elina Svitolina's drive to provide humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees.
Belarus tennis star Azarenka say she is ’devastated’ by Ukraine violence
Former world tennis number one Victoria Azarenka of Belarus has said she is devastated by the suffering of people amid violence in Ukraine after Russia invaded last week.
Belarus star Azarenka 'devastated' by violence 'against and in Ukraine'
Belarusian tennis star Victoria Azarenka, a former world number one and two-time Grand Slam title winner, said on Wednesday she is "devastated" by the violence "against and in Ukraine" following Russia's invasion of its neighbour.
Bryan brothers to raise funds for Svitolina's Ukraine aid
Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful men's doubles team in tennis, said on Thursday they will raise funds at this month's Indian Wells tournament to support Elina Svitolina's drive to provide humanitarian aid to Ukrainian refugees.
Serena Williams Tells Top Newspaper "You Can Do Better" After Wrong Photo
Tennis great Serena Williams on Wednesday took to Twitter to call out The New York Times after the newspaper erroneously used a photo of her sister Venus in a report on her venture capital firm. "No matter how far we come, we get reminded that it's not enough. This is why I raised $111M for @serenaventures. To support the founders who are overlooked by engrained systems woefully unaware of their biases. Because even I am overlooked. You can do better, @nytimes," tweeted Serena alongside a picture of the report on her venture capital firm that featured a photo of Venus.