1995 Davis Cup finalist Andrei Chesnokov did not rule out the possibility of new tennis players leaving Russia for Kazakhstan. He shared his opinion with him Legalbet.kz.
According to the former tennis player, the process of Russian players going to other countries, including Kazakhstan, is currently ongoing. Stating that he is happy about tennis in Kazakhstan, Erdoğan noted that there is interest in this sport in this country.
“The emergence of a Grand Slam champion in a country always gives a certain impetus to development. It was the same with Rybakina. He wouldn’t have won Wimbledon if he had stayed in Russia.
Bublik is an excellent tennis player ranked in the top 30 in the world, but he cannot be a world-class player in Russia under Medvedev and Rublev, and he is a star in Kazakhstan. “I do not rule out that we will see young tennis players with Russian surnames who will successfully represent Kazakhstan in the future,” said Chesnokov.
Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina defeated Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the Wimbledon 2022 final. The 24-year-old athlete was born in Moscow and represented Russia until 2018.
Three Russian tennis players previously loss Their position in the WTA rankings.