Daniil Medvedev 's agent has declared his readiness for Wimbledon 's new neutrality edict, saying it poses no threat to his participation.
After a year that saw Russian and Belarusian athletes cast into the shadow of political controversy, Wimbledon's recent lifting of its ban on players means that they will be able to play at the third Grand Slam of the season once again.
Treading on the cautious side, the All England Club mandates these players to sign a declaration of neutrality as part of the tournament's participation requirements. For Daniil Medvedev, this requirement will simply be part of the game, as his agent Lev Kassil told sport24.ru .
Medvedev, Kassil assures, has no sponsorship contracts that could breach these terms. The neutrality requirement thus presents no hurdle for Medvedev in his quest to fight for the Wimbledon trophy.
"If Russian tennis players are required to terminate the agreements, then...
After a year that saw Russian and Belarusian athletes cast into the shadow of political controversy, Wimbledon's recent lifting of its ban on players means that they will be able to play at the third Grand Slam of the season once again.
Treading on the cautious side, the All England Club mandates these players to sign a declaration of neutrality as part of the tournament's participation requirements. For Daniil Medvedev, this requirement will simply be part of the game, as his agent Lev Kassil told sport24.ru .
Medvedev, Kassil assures, has no sponsorship contracts that could breach these terms. The neutrality requirement thus presents no hurdle for Medvedev in his quest to fight for the Wimbledon trophy.
"If Russian tennis players are required to terminate the agreements, then...
- 6/27/2023
- Tennis-Infinity
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