Russian star's beautiful response to Ukraine support

Russian prima Andrey Rublev is pleased the All-England Club is backing the accommodation of Ukrainian players.

"I deliberation it's good, and it should beryllium similar this," Rublev said.

"I tin lone accidental acknowledgment to Wimbledon that they are taking attraction of those things, and trying to enactment them."

Rublev and his Russian compatriots are backmost astatine SW19 this twelvemonth aft being banned from past year's tournament. They are competing nether a neutral flag.

"I consciousness truly blessed to beryllium backmost due to the fact that successful wide I didn't play overmuch Wimbledon oregon I was injured oregon [it] was pandemic oregon past they prohibition us," Rublev told reporters connected Monday.

"So, of course, truly peculiar and truly blessed to beryllium backmost successful London to play astatine 1 of the champion tournaments and to get a triumph contiguous was a bully moment."