The impact of the war on tennis in Ukraine: financial aid, foundations, governing bodies and all‑round headaches
Since February 2022 and the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Ukrainian sport has been heavily affected by human, structural and economic losses.
Tennis has, of course, not been spared.
While Ukrainian athletes have had to rethink their entire organization, an entire country, behind the scenes, has had to adapt and change its training conditions. This extends all the way to the highest level, where professional players have spoken out, trying as best they can to help their nation.
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Top 5 Thursday 18
She could have easily just retired from the match but she instead carried on like the champion she is 👏🏻👏🏽👏🏿
Love you Venus ❤️
Well done Errani 👍🏻 Good luck for the tournament
Shame V's knee got in the way of a performance she could've been proud of.
Would've been easy to retire, but her class gave Sara a proper end to the match.
Always be a Legend V
Recover & go again