The singles player made a strong statement about the authorities ’determination to the third Grand Slam of the year.
After the ban on Wimbledon to the tennis players of Russia and Belarus for the war they still maintain Russia Y Ukraine, Andrew Rublevnumber eight in ATP Rankings, is straightforward about the determination: “Nothing resolves Wimbledon in veto, it’s discrimination”.
Also, the singles player assured 17 of the tennis players affected by the decision of the British authorities, offered to give the money earned in the classic English tournament: “They should give us a chance to decide whether to play or not. If they want, we will give all the money to the families and children affected by the war.”.
And, the player currently in the quarterfinals of Belgrade ATP 250or, convicted: “I just want to compete because I have no idea about politics. I was born in Russia, I’ve lived there all my life and I want to show that we are good people. “.
Djokovic’s criticism of the Wimbledon ban
the serbian Novak Djokovicnow in the first position of the ATP ranking, declared himself against the resolution of the third Grand Slam of the year and said: “I will always condemn the war. I know, as a child of war, how much emotional trauma it leaves behind, and people suffer the most. In the Balkans we have had many wars in recent history. However, I can’t support Wimbledon’s decision because the players have nothing to do with it. “.
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Source: Tycsports
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