WATCH: French Open champion Inga Swietake urges Ukraine to ‘stay strong’ Tennis News – Times of India

Paris: world number one and recently crowned French Open women’s champion iga switec Poland on Saturday urged Ukraine to “stay strong” amid continued aggression by Russia.
Sweetek, who spent the entire tournament with ribbons in Ukrainian colors pinned on his cap, said to beat the American coco guff In straight sets: “I would like to say something on Ukraine. Stay strong, the war is still there.”

The men’s and women’s tennis tours have banned Russia and Belarus from international team competitions after the invasion, which Moscow calls a “special military operation”, but allows players from both countries to compete as neutrals. .