Athletistic/Tennis. On Monday June 27, Wimbledon kicks off in London. Russian tennis players are missing this year. This decision was taken by the tournament organizers in connection with the current political situation. This was stated by the head of the Russian Tennis Federation Shamil Tarpishchev.

– Two more weeks without Wimbledon is a good time for the training process. Therefore, preparations are already underway for the hard court season, our tennis players have extra time to work, that’s a plus. There are individual training plans. Now we have to gain physicality, attention, which is necessary to play fast and hard.

Two weeks isn’t much, it’s no problem to miss a game at Wimbledon. It’s a creative time, you can just get down to business faster than others. Someone will be able to lick his wounds, completely get rid of wounds, – RIA Novosti quoted Tarpishchev as saying.

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