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'Tough to play' - Svitolina's pain after attacks on Ukraine

BBC Sport Monday, 8 July 2024
Elina Svitolina found it "extremely tough" to focus on competing at Wimbledon after learning of deadly Russian attacks on her native Ukraine.
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