LONDON : Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko reached the second round of Wimbledon on Monday but with Russian missiles raining down on her home country she insisted winning or losing tennis matches had ceased to exist as a priority in her life.
"I think when the war started, I start to feel this tension inside of me every time the area where I live gets bombed. And I think even if I work every day with a psychologist, and I try to, to try to avoid these emotions, it's impossible." Wimbledon's ban on Russian and Belarussian in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine means both are spared the 'tension' of coming face to face with anyone from those countries.
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