Anastasia Potapova, the 24th racket of the world, said she is dating tennis player Alexander Shevchenko.
“I have known Sasha since I was nine years old. We’ve always been very close friends and somewhere after Australia we realized that it was probably more than just friendship. And somehow they began to develop it, ”Potapova said in an interview. “Championship”.
Potapova ranks 24th in the updated ranking of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). Polish representative Iga Swiatek continues to lead the ranking. Belarus representative Arina Sobolenko takes the second place, while Jessica Pegula closes the top three.
Kazakhstan Tennis Federation previously reported that 22-year-old Shevchenko applied to the organization with a request to change his sports citizenship and the possibility of playing for Kazakhstan.
Former Russian tennis player Daniil Medvedev loss A position in the current ranking published on the official website of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP).
Medvedev, who was previously fourth on the list, dropped to fifth place.