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Why Wimbledon’s reversal of their ban on Russian players is good for players, fans and the tennis sports industry

Can Wimbledon 2023 regain its status as the number one grand slam on the tennis tour? It certainly has the potential to achieve this status with the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club’s (AELTC) reversing its ban on Russian and Belarusian tennis players.

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Russia’s Daria Kasatkina supports LTA decision to help Ukrainian players

Daria Kasatkina said it made sense for the All England Club to give financial support to Ukrainians in the grass court season: ‘Most of the players, they cannot go home’

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon to cover cost of Ukrainian players' accommodation after ban on Russians lifted

Wimbledon has announced a number of measures to support Ukrainian players this summer after courting controversy for allowing Russian and Belarusian players to return

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Wimbledon to pay for Ukrainian players’ accommodation at grass court events

The AELTC will also donate more than £500,000 to Ukraine’s crisis response, shortly after it was revealed that Russian and Belarusian players would compete at this year’s tournament

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon clears Russian and Belarusian players for 2023 tournament

Russian and Belarusian tennis players will be allowed to compete at the season's third Grand Slam event at Wimbledon as well as other British grass court tournaments after the All England Club (AELTC) and Britain's Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) on Friday jointly opted to reverse their bans on players from…

Radio France Internationale

Wimbledon does an about-face on Russian players

Wimbledon will allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete at the grasscourt grand slam as 'neutrals' this year under certain conditions, having

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Murray Expects Russians and Belarusians to Play at Wimbledon This Year

Andy Murray said he expects Wimbledon organizers to allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete at the Grand Slam this year after they were banned in 2022 following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) barred players from the two countries from competing the grasscourt major…

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Opposition to Wimbledon expansion grows as MPs call for councils to reject plans

Wimbledon MP Stephen Hammond and Putney MP Fleur Anderson are calling on councils to reject the proposal

Evening Standard

Wimbledon attendance bounces back from Covid after sluggish start

Figures from the All England Club show that 515,164 people attended the SW19 grounds during the two-week championships.

The Independent UK

The meaning behind Kate Middleton’s Wimbledon bow

The Duchess is a patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

The Independent UK

Princess Beatrice among guests in Friday’s Royal Box at Wimbledon

Actors Rami Malek and partner Lucy Boynton were also guests in Friday’s Royal Box

The Independent UK

Smiling Sir Keir Starmer among guests in Royal Box at Wimbledon today

The Labour leader looked jubilant on Centre Court just hours after Boris Johnson announced resignation

The Independent UK

Wimbledon receives most support under Covid events insurance scheme

Concerns that take-up of government scheme has fallen far short of £800m in promised cover

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon asks players to be ‘judicious’ with daily food allowances

Wimbledon organisers have asked players to rein in maxing out their food allowances, it has been reported.

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Wimbledon denies trying to introduce night matches as Djokovic complains

All England Club defends late finishes, saying they are not an attempt to increase TV ratings

The Independent UK

Wimbledon appeal against WTA fine for Russia and Belarus ban

AELTC chief executive Sally Bolton said the organisation ‘stand by the decision we made’

The Independent UK

Wimbledon appealing against WTA fine for banning Russians and Belarusians

The All England Club has reportedly been fined £207,000 for banning Russian and Belarusian players after the invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Wimbledon celebrates Centre Court centenary on Sunday

The court has been the main stage at the Championships since 1922.

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The Independent UK

British tennis success boosting numbers of recreational players

The LTA has said there has been a 10% increase in young people taking up tennis over the past year.

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon accused of sacking temporary staff for ‘bizarre’ reasons

One worker says management have been ‘firing people left, right and centre’ because event is overstaffed

The Independent UK

More than 40,000 tennis fans bid to own Wimbledon centenary digital artworks

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is balloting the Centenary Collection – ten digital collages of iconic Wimbledon moments.

Evening Standard

Wimbledon ‘quieter’ than previous years as attendance down on 2019

Tennis fans attending Wimbledon say it is noticeably “quieter” compared with previous years.

Chronicle Live

Wimbledon and Robinsons end their 86 year partnership

One of sport's longest unions finishes amicably amid rumours that All England tennis club opposes sugary soft drink associations

Evening Standard

Your essential guide to Wimbledon 2022, from the Russia problem to the return of Emma Raducanu

The tournament returns — with a full capacity crowd — this Monday. From politics to Raducanu, injury concerns to ‘Henman Hill’ on tour, Matt Majendie has your guide

The Independent UK

Robinsons and Wimbledon part ways after 86-year partnership

The squash brand confirmed it has not renewed its relationship with the tennis tournament

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