Here s louis pilbeam. good evening. wimbledon bosses say they have banned russian and belarusian tennis players because it s their responsibilty to play a part in government sanctions. russian and belarusian athletes have been allowed to play other high profile tournaments under a neutral flag and no national anthem. 0ur sports correspondent joe wilson has more. wimbledon may bask in tradition but it is part of today s world and all the sporting implications of the invasion of ukraine. and wimbledon is taking a stand. so, while russia s daniil medvedev has been allowed to compete on the tour as an individual, the world number two will be barred from wimbledon. the same applies to aryna sabalenka of belarus, ranked numberfour in the women s game. those are two potential champions. there are many other players who will also now be missing. from one of ukraine s most prominent recent tennis players, this reaction. alex dolgopolov said.
Things stand, chelsea are struggling, and arsenal would be joint fourth, just behind spurs goals on goal difference. everton desperate on points behind to leicester. wimbledon bosses say they have banned russian and belarusian tennis players because it s their responsibilty to play a part in government sanctions. wimbledon has become the first of the four grand slams to make the move. it means men s world number two and us open champion, daniil medvedev and the women s world numberfour aryna sabalenka will be among those to miss the championships. russian and belarusian tennis players have been allowed to play other high profile tournaments under a neutralflag and no national anthem. after the announcement both the mens tour the atp and the women s tour the wta released similar statements, criticsing the move by the all england lawn tennis club. the atp says we believe that today s unilateral decision by wimbledon and the lta to exclude
Daniil medvedev and the women 5 world number 4 aryna sabalenka will be among those to miss the championships. russian and belarusian tennis players have been allowed to play other high profile tournaments under a neutralflag and no national anthem. after the announcement both the mens tour the atp and the women s tour the wta released similar statements, criticsing the all england lawn tennis club for its decision. boxing management company mtk global has announced its ceasing operations in light of the us government s sanctions on founder daniel kinahan. kinahan, who left the mtk in 2017,
We have not been doing well enough, when we re not quite on our game, it s creating chances and at this stage, it can be a crucial point for us. we have to fight and have to show those qualities and show commitment and the players showed that. they certainly showed it and it s sensational in terms of his attitude. we got the point we deserved. wimbledon bosses say they ve banned russian and belarusian tennis players because it s their responsibilty to play a part in government sanctions. wimbledon s become the first of the four grand slams to make the move. it means men s world number two and us open champion, daniil medvedev and the women s world number 4 aryna sabalenka will be among those to miss the championships. russian and belarusian tennis players have been allowed to play other high profile tournaments under a neutralflag and no national anthem. after the announcement both the mens tour the atp and the women s tour the wta released similar statements, criticsing the all