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Vukov and Rybakina drama (UPDATE: SUSPENSION LIFTED)

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Elena wants to bring Vukov back BUT WTA have suspended him under the code of conduct....

On the eve of the Australian Open, a major conflict is intensifying at the top of women’s tennis.

Elena Rybakina, the 2022 Wimbledon champion, wants to bring former coach Stefano Vukov back onto her team, but Vukov has been provisionally suspended by the WTA Tour while under a confidential and private investigation for a breach of the tour’s Code of Conduct.

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New York Times publishing this.

Story gets even murkier now :tape:

Elena wanted him back despite wta tour telling her she can't have him..... confrontations looming between her and the tour

UPDATE:

Banned from tour for a year, investigation found he was mentally abusing Elena, looks like they are in a romantic relationship.


 
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It's not favoritism for Iga. She's number 3, and is less popular in the US than #1 Sabalenka and #2 Gauff, who simply got better TV slots than her. Kalinskaya was collateral damage, and it doesn't matter that Iga herself prefers the earlier slot.
 
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