Dzalamidze says Georgia switch was for Olympics, Wimbledon just a bonus

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Russian-born tennis player Natela Dzalamidze said her decision to change nationality to Georgian was motivated by her desire to play at the Olympics and that being able to compete at Wimbledon was a bonus.In April, the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) banned Russian and Belarusian players from competi

Russian-born tennis player Natela Dzalamidze said her decision to change nationality to Georgian was motivated by her desire to play at the Olympics and that being able to compete at Wimbledon was a bonus.

The WTA Tour said in a statement Dzalamidze had complied with the regulations for changing nationality.

 

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