Russia's Veronika Kudermetova said she will remove the logo of sanctioned Russian sponsor Tatneft from her kit so she can compete at Wimbledon this year.
Tournament organisers have said players would be prohibited from expressing support for the invasion, which Moscow calls a"special military operation", and must not receive funding from the Russian or Belarusian states.
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