{"id":429587,"date":"2023-03-10T06:30:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T11:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=429587"},"modified":"2023-03-10T05:59:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T10:59:47","slug":"wimbledon-directors-are-yet-to-decide-on-players-ban","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/wimbledon-directors-are-yet-to-decide-on-players-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Wimbledon directors are yet to decide on players ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wimbledon has still not taken a decision on the participation of Russian and Belarusian players this year.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers told Reuters that they were continuing talks with key stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) had banned players from the two countries following Russia&#8217;s &#8220;special military operation&#8221; in Ukraine, for which Belarus is main supporter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Reports suggest the All England Club will allow Russian players to compete. Should Wimbledon keep the ban on Russian players?<\/p>\n<p>Ex tennis professional Sergiy Stakhovsky, who is now fighting for Ukraine says &#8216;trying to implement Russia back into civil society will be a big mistake&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SeLHdSGr67\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/SeLHdSGr67<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Good Morning Britain (@GMB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GMB\/status\/1634097645982560256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 10, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Two-times Wimbledon champion Andy Murray said this week he expects Wimbledon directors to allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wimbledon has still not taken a decision on the participation of Russian and Belarusian players this year. Organizers told Reuters that they were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":429588,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17072],"news_category":[16714],"gn_keywords":[6273],"acf":{"announce":"Russian and Belarusian players could be banned from participating ","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/429587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/429587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429587"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=429587"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=429587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}