Ukrainian tennis ace Svitolina agrees to play Russian Potapova in shock U turn with rival competing under neutral flag

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UKRAINIAN tennis star Elina Svitolina has reversed her boycott and WILL play Russia’s Anastasia Potapova on Tuesday evening. Monterrey Open top seed Svitolina initially refused – due to Russia invading Ukraine – but will now participate in Ukrainian colours, with her opponent competing under a neutral flag. World No15 Svitolina had urged tennis chiefs to […]

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