These days, it’s not unusual to see Russian tennis players switching their national allegiance; it’s become a common topic in the sport. After international tennis organizations decided to suspend Russia from team competitions due to their political tensions with Ukraine, a lot of WTA and ATP athletes have been looking for new flags to represent while they compete.

Players like Daria Kasatkina, who now represents Australia for reasons of personal safety and the chance to live openly as a gay woman, along with others like Varvara Gracheva from France and Natela Dzalamidze from Georgia, have really paved the way. Now, 24-year-old Anastasia Potapova shared a similar update! She’s thrilled to announce that she’ll be representing Austria starting in 2026 . But the reaction from the Russian t

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