US EditionMirra Andreeva loses to male player after Marta Kostyuk refuses to play against her
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The 39th World Cup refused to face the 16-year-old prodigy due to “the geopolitical context in Ukraine”, according to the organizers of the match.
Severely criticized after refusing to shake hands with Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka at Roland Garros, Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk has again come under the spotlight after refusing to play the final of a demonstration tournament.
Exhibition event has bizarre ending as Mirra Andreeva faces male player after Marta Kostyuk pulls out
Russian 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva faced male player Yanis Ghazouani Durand in the championship match after her initial opponent declined to compete in a bizarre ending to the Negometal Open final in France. Andreeva was supposed to face Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine in the championship match. However, because of the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Kostyuk, 21, declined to participate in the match. “Due to reasons beyond our will and giv…
Mirra Andreeva loses to male player after Marta Kostyuk refuses to play against her
Rising Russian tennis star Mirra Andreeva lost to a male player today at an exhibition event in France after Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk refused to play their match. On Sunday, Andreeva was scheduled to face Donna Vekic in the Negometal Open de Bourg-de-Peage final. After Vekic withdrew from the final, the Bourg exhibition organizers announced Kostyuk as the replacement. But Kostyuk refused to play against Andreeva due to the 16-year-old's nationali…
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