In connection with the recent events related to the armed attack by Russia on Ukraine and supporting these criminal activities Belarus, the Polish Tennis Association and the Management Board of SuperLiga SA decided with immediate effect to exclude players and coaches from Russia and Belarus from participating in tennis competition in Poland until further notice . The competing and coaching licenses will also be blocked until further notice.
We realize that it is not the players or coaches who are directly responsible for the aggression of the regimes of Russia and Belarus, however, like other Sports Associations in our country and the International Federations, we believe that one cannot be indifferent to the acts of brutal armed aggression against Ukraine taking place in the heart. Europe right on our borders.
The above decisions do not apply to tennis players and coaches from both countries applying for refugee status in Poland or applying for Polish citizenship.
LOTTO SuperLigi / forBET clubs 1. Ligi / forBET 2. Leagues with players from Russia and Belarus will be able to make personnel changes by the end of April 2022.
The Management Board of SuperLIGA SA
The Management Board of the Polish Tennis Association
