Australian Open 2023: Russian and Belarussian flags banned

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Australian Open 2023: Russian and Belarussian flags banned

Tennis Australia has banned Russian and Belarussian flags from entering Melbourne Park during the Australian Open in response to spectators displaying the flag courtside during a match featuring a Ukrainian player. That story by Abby Dinham, Allan Lee and Monique Pueblos for SBS News, produced by Praba Maheswaran for SBS Tamil.


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