Russian tennis player, Veronika Kudermetova, has won a ticket to the second round of the Australian Open Grand Slam tournament in Melbourne. The first round has also been overcome by Lyudmila Samsonova. In the opening round of the competition, Veronika Kudermetova defeated the representative of Belgium Maryna Zanevska with a score of 6:2, 7:6 (7:4).
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Russian Tennis Player Started ‘Australian Open’ With Victory
In the opening matches of the first round of the Australian Open, two representatives of Russia out of four passed. Diana Schneider, an 18-year-old debutante of the Grand Slam tournaments, will continue her performance, as well as a 26-year-old Karen Khachanov. As specified, Khachanov defeated a Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles with a score 7:6 (7:3),
Five Russians Reached US Open 3rd Round
Five Russians reached the third round of the US Open. The opponent of the first racket of the world, Daniil Medvedev, will be Wu Yibing from China (No. 174 of the world ranking). As specified, Karen Khachanov (31) will play with Briton Jack Draper (53), and Andrey Rublev (11), with the representative of Canada Denis
Russians and Belarusians Banned From Participation in European Table Tennis Competitions
The Executive Board of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) has decided to ban representatives of Russia and Belarus from participation in European club competitions in the 2022/23 season. “The decision was made in accordance with the recommendations of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), as well as in
Wimbledon May Be Deprived Rating Points for Suspension of Russians
The Players’ Council of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) wanted to deprive Wimbledon of rating points for the suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes. It is noted that, in addition to Wimbledon, other tournaments in the UK may lose ranking points. The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) is ready to join this initiative. According to
Russian Daniil Medvedev Received Invitation for Tennis Tournament in Geneva
The second racket of the world, Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev, received a wild card (special invitation) to participate in the Gonet Geneva Open tournament in Switzerland. In addition to Medvedev, the tournament will feature, in particular, the current winner, Norwegian Casper Ruud (No. 7 in the ranking of the Association of Tennis Professionals) and
Roland Garros Won’t Suspend Russians and Belarusians From Tournament
The organizers of the ‘Roland Garros’ French Open Tennis Championship do not plan to suspend representatives of Russia and Belarus from participating in the Grand Slam tournament. Thus, as noted in the article by RMC Sport, they will observe the principle of strict neutrality and will not follow the example of Wimbledon, where they decided
Russia International | Sports | 22.04.22
Ukrainian Tennis Player Demands Russian Athletes Be Subjected to Ideological Purity Test
Ukrainian tennis player, Elina Svitolina, has demanded that Russian and Belarusian players be subjected to ideological purity tests before they are allowed to compete in international tournaments. The former world number three has insisted on a total ban on all Russian and Belarusian athletes if they fail the test. “We noticed that some Russian and
Russia International | Sports | 20.04.22
Wimbledon to Ban Russian and Belarusian Tennis Players
The Wimbledon tennis tournament will ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing in response to Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine. According to Sportico, players of these nationalities will not be allowed to enter the tournament, regardless of their personal feelings about the situation in Ukraine. As was previously reported, British Minister for Sport Nigel
Russian Tennis Player Reached Australian Open Final
Russian tennis player, Daniil Medvedev, defeated Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas in the semifinals of the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tournament of the season. The match ended with a score of 7:6 (7:5), 4:6, 6:4, 6:1 in favour of the Russian. Medvedev is 25 years old and he ranks second in the Association of Tennis
Russian Medvedev Reached Australian Open Quarterfinals
Russian tennis player, Daniil Medvedev, got a chance to go to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open Grand Slam tournament in Melbourne. In the match of the fourth round of the competition, the second racket of the world, Daniil Medvedev, defeated the representative of the USA, Maxime Cressy, who occupies the 70th line in the
Russia International | Sports | 21.12.21
Russian Tennis Player Discriminated From Australian Open Because of Sputnik V
Russian tennis player, Natalia Vikhlyantseva, announced that she won’t be competing at the Australian Open in January because she is vaccinated with Sputnik V that is not approved in Australia. This caused some of her fans to speak about the discrimination in this case, as the Russian vaccine is being administered to millions of people
Russians Won Davis Cup Third Time in History [Video]
The Russian national team won the Davis Cup for the third time in history, having won absolutely all team competitions. The first point was brought by Andrey Rublev, who defeated Borna Gojo with a score 6:4, 7:6 (7:5). The moment @DaniilMedwed defeated Cilic 7-6(7) 6-2 to clinch a third Davis Cup title for RTF ⚪️??#DavisCupFinals
