Be 600 points ahead of medvedev and will learn his number one status. it is complicated, but i will try and explain it as best i can. it has been brewing for several weeks now. the row over the decision to ban russian and belarusian players from wimbledon has deepened after those in charge of the women s and men s tennis tours stripped the competition of its ranking points. the all england club has banned those players from taking part in all uk grass court tournaments due to the war in ukraine. the atp and wta say that the ban undermines their principle that players of any nationality should be able to able to compete on their tour, based on merit and without discrimination. the other grass court tournaments, including queens, will still carry ranking points. the atp decision means serbia s novak djokovic, the defending men s champion, will lose his status as the world number one. the world number two, daniil medvedev, who is one of the russians banned from competing at wimbledon, is
In manchester onjuly 2nd. we told you yesterday about wimbledon and the lta s decision to ban russian and belarussian players from grass court events this summer because of the conflict in ukraine. there was strong criticism from the men s and women s tennis tours and a number of high profile players have today called on the all england club to overturn that decision. translation: iwilll always condemn war. i will never support war, being myself a child of war. i know how much emotional trauma it leaves. in serbia, we all know what happened in 1999. in the balkans, we have had many wars in recent history and ordinary people suffer the most. however, i cannot support the decision of wimbledon, i think it is crazy. players, tennis players, sports people have got nothing to do with that. when politics interferes with sport,
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