Wimbledon winner Elena Rybakina's frustrations come after world ranking points were not awarded at Wimbledon this year in response to the tournament organizer's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Just weeks ago, Elena Rybakina claimed arguably the most sought-after accolade in tennis: becoming a Wimbledon winner.
However, despite her momentous first grand slam victory in London in July, she describes her experience as a Wimbledon champion as"not the greatest," saying she feels like she's"not the Wimbledon champion."Rybakina's frustrations come after world ranking points were not awarded at Wimbledon this year in response to the tournament organizer's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.