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Russian tennis player Natela Dzalamidze opts to change her nationality to Georgian and prepares to compete in the upcoming Wimbledon tournament. The decision follows Wimbledon's ban on Russian and Belarusian players from participating in the event. By aligning with her new nationality, Dzalamidze ensures her eligibility to take part in the prestigious tournament. This development underscores the impact of geopolitical factors on international sports events and reflects athletes' adaptability to navigate such circumstances.
Saturday, 18 June, 2022