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Wimbledon 2023: Support for Ukraine announced after ban on Russians and Belarusians lifted
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Tuesday, 25 April 2023 07:19
Wimbledon is set to donate more than £500,000 to Ukraine relief after the "difficult decision" to lift its ban on Russian and Belarusian players.The All England Club (AELTC) and Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) will also fund accommodation for Ukrainian players.Russians and Belarusians were not allowed to play last year in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Chairman Ian Hewitt said lifting…
Stuttgart Open: Iga Swiatek beats Aryna Sabalenka to retain title
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Sunday, 23 April 2023 07:06
World number one Iga Swiatek defended her Stuttgart Open title with a straight-set win over Aryna Sabalenka.Poland's Swiatek defeated the Belarusian world number two 6-3 6-4 in a repeat of last year's final.It was her first tournament since recovering from a rib injury that forced her to miss the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers and Miami Open. "I want to…
Barcelona Open: Dan Evans beaten by Carlos Alcaraz in semi-final
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Saturday, 22 April 2023 10:50
Great Britain's Dan Evans was beaten in straight sets in the Barcelona Open semi-finals by defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.Alcaraz, who has yet to drop a set this tournament, won 6-2 6-2 in 81 minutes.The 19-year-old world number two will play Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final after he beat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 5-7 6-3."It's so special to play a…
Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from Madrid Open, say organisers
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Saturday, 22 April 2023 07:04
World number one Novak Djokovic has pulled out of next week's Madrid Open, the organisers have confirmed.No reason has been given for his withdrawal, though in a statement the tournament organisers wish Djokovic a "speedy recovery".The Serb, 35, has been troubled by a right elbow problem in recent weeks.Rafael Nadal has already withdrawn from the tournament, which starts on Tuesday,…
Novak Djokovic: World number one out of Srpska Open with defeat by Dusan Lajovic
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Friday, 21 April 2023 10:46
World number one Novak Djokovic is out of the Srpska Open thanks to a straight-set defeat by fellow Serb Dusan Lajovic in the quarter-finals.Djokovic, 35, was beaten 6-4 7-6 (8-6) by the world number 70 in Bosnia-Herzegovina.It is a further blow to Djokovic as he builds up to next month's French Open."I'm overwhelmed," said Lajovic. "It's the biggest win of…
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