MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Russian and Belarusian flags have been banned from the Melbourne Park precinct during the Australian Open after a complaint from the Ukraine ambassador to the country ...
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 20, 2023 Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk reacts during her third round match against Jessica Pegula of the U.S ...
Novak Djokovic’s father has been warned about his future behaviour after causing outrage at the 2023 Australian Open by posing with a Russian flag with Vladimir Putin’s face on it. Tournament ...
Russian and Belarusian players were barred from competing at Wimbledon last year in response to the war in Ukraine. The All ...
The flags and colours of Russia and its political ally Belarus were paraded at Wednesday's opening ceremony. The IBA is headed by Russian Umar ... well as New Zealand, Australia and Japan.
The 20-year-old, who is from Kyiv, previously said she would not shake hands with any Russian or Belarusian opponent with war ...
Fans are also restricted from displaying Russian or Belarusian flags. Kostyuk has previously ... the tournament and a $1 million fine. The Australian Open did allow players to compete this year ...
According to WTA rules, Russian and Belarusian players are permitted to compete on the tour. However, much like at Grand Slam events over the past year, flags ... the 2023 Australian Open before ...
The flags and colours of Russia and its political ally Belarus were paraded at Wednesday's opening ceremony. The IBA is headed by Russian Umar Kremlev and counts Russian energy giant Gazprom as a ...