Sharapova was not invited to Wimbledon event due to pregnancy, says Vesnina

tennis player Maria Sharapova was not invited to Wimbledon center court 100th anniversary celebration due to pregnancy, says Olympic champion Elena Vesnina .

Sharapova was absent from the Sunday Parade of Champions, which included 26 tournament winners. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) did not confirm whether the Russian was invited, noting that among the one-time winners of the tournament, invitations were only sent to those who were already there or who did not. didn’t have to travel far. .

– I think it is better not to guess and not to aggravate the situation. Sharapova is now in a long pregnancy. And for her, such a flight was not desirable. Seems to me Masha would have been invited to Wimbledon anyway,” Vesnina said in an interview with RT.

Sharapova, 35, has won 39 WTA tournaments (36 in singles), including the 2004 WTA Finals.

The tennis player ended a 19-year career in 2020. In April, Maria announced her pregnancy from British businessman Alexander Gilkes.

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Source : MatchTV

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