Tennis
Sakkari in Sviodek: “You deserve much more than you deserve”
Maria Sakkari, in court hearings immediately after the game ended, spoke the best words for Iga Swiodek, who defeated him in the Indian Wells final, as she said she deserved to achieve much more and congratulated her on the title.
Maria Sakkari was defeated by Iga Swiodek in the Indian Wells final and in her court testimonies during her souvenir award ceremony, spoke the best of words about the Polish tennis player.
At the same time she wanted to say thank you to the people but also to her team that supports her and to express her hope for participating in the tournament and in the new year.
Details of what Maria Sakkari said in court immediately after the game: Her message to Sviodek: “Thank you very much. You are a perfect champion, a wonderful person. You deserve a lot more than you already have. Good luck in the future. Congratulations to your team“.
At the same time, she thanked the organizers and her team for the support offered: “Thanks to the organizers. It’s one of the best tournaments in the world in a special place.
Even if today wasn’t my day, this tournament will have a special place in my heart. Because of the people and the sponsors who help make it happen. Thanks to my team and family for the support throughout my career and I hope to be back here next year“.
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Four Ukrainian tennis players were included in the doubles entry list Australian Open 2025.
Ukrainian women will play in the doubles tournament on the courts of Melbourne: Marta Kostyuk, Dayana Yastremskaya, Lyudmila Kichenok and Nadezhda Kichenok. Unfortunately, there will be no all-Ukrainian tandem in Australia.
Kostyuk will perform alongside Elena-Gabriela Ruse at the Aus Open, and Yastremskaya will play alongside Alisha Parks.
Lyudmila and Nadezhda will not play together at AO-2026, although they will start the season with the same duet in the Brisbane 500 meters. It was announced that Lyudmila will be with Katie Volynets, and Nadezhda will be with Makoto Ninomiya.
Australian Open 2026 will take place from January 12 to February 1. Elina Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk, Dayana Yastremskaya and Alexandra Oleynikova will represent Ukraine in singles. Yulia Starodubtseva, Angelina Kalinina, Daria Snigur and Vitaly Sachko will perform in the eliminations.
Source: Sport UA
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Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremskaya She shared gorgeous photos from her holiday in Bali.
The athlete poses against the backdrop of the picturesque Kanto Lampo waterfall, showing off a toned figure and excellent physical shape.
Fans showered the post with compliments.
Let us also note that Dayana continues to prepare for the new tennis season in one of the most beautiful corners of the world, using the break to recuperate and start over.
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Russian Karen Khachanov moved from 18th to 17th place in the ranking of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), a new version of which was published on the organization’s website.
The best among Russians remains Daniil Medvedev, located in 13th place, Andrei Rublev is 16th. There have been no changes in the top ten rankings: Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz is in the lead, Italian Jannik Sinner is second, and German representative Alexander Zverev is in third.
ATP Ranking, version dated December 29:
1 (1). Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) – 12,050 points
2 (2). Jannik Sinner (Italy) – 11,500
3 (3). Alexander Zverev (Germany) – 5,110
4 (4). Novak Djokovic (Serbia) – 4,820
5 (5). Felix Auger-Alassime (Canada) – 4,190
6 (6). Taylor Fritz (USA) – 4,085
7 (7). Alex de Minaur (Australia) – 4,080
8 (8). Lorenzo Musetti (Italy) – 3,990
9 (9). Ben Shelton (USA) – 3,960
10 (10). Jack Draper (Great Britain) – 2,990…
13 (13). Daniil Medvedev – 2,710…
16 (16). Andrey Rublev – 2,510…
17 (18). Karen Khachanov (all – Russia) – 2,320.
Source: Sportbox
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