Lesia Tsurenko News & Updates

Lesia Tsurenko saves 5 match points, topples Bogdan in longest ever Grand Slam women's singles tie-break

The Ukrainian prevailed, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (20-18), after three hours and 40 minutes of play on Court 14...

Jul 07, 2023 • Tennis.com

Lesia Tsurenko struggled to keep the war in Ukraine out of her mind at Wimbledon

Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko bowed out of Wimbledon with a third-round defeat to Jule Niemeier and adm...

Jun 30, 2022 • Yahoo! Sports

Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko reacts to fans celebrating her Australian Open 3R loss, shares story of friend's return from Russian captivity

Ukrainian player Lesia Tsurenko shared a message to people celebrating her loss against Belarus's Ar...

Jan 20, 2024 • Sportskeeda

"I thought internet connection was bad" - Lesia Tsurenko recalls appalling lack of response from WTA in response to discrimination against Ukrainians

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko expressed her disappointment with the lack of response from t...

Apr 08, 2023 • Sportskeeda

Ukrainian tennis player laments lack of support in her sport

PARIS (AP) — Words such as “invasion" and “politics,” “ban” and “boycott,” are sudde...

May 23, 2022 • Yahoo

Lesia Tsurenko wears Ukraine ribbon in victory over compatriot Anhelina Kalinina

Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko showed support for her war-torn country by wearing a yellow and blue ribb...

Jun 28, 2022 • Yahoo! Sports

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko sues WTA and its chairman for causing 'emotional distress'

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has filed an amended lawsuit that accuses the WTA Tour and it...

Apr 17, 2025 • The Independent

Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko sues WTA for 'emotional distress'

NEW YORK -- Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has filed an amended lawsuit that accuses the WTA...

Apr 17, 2025 • ESPN

Australian Open 2024: No handshakes as Aryna Sabalenka downs Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko in third round

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka blocked out the political overtones of her third-round match against Ukra...

Jan 19, 2024 • Hindustan Times

‘Part of that … war machine hurting my country and my people,’ says Ukrainian tennis star of Russian and Belarusian opponents

For Ukrainian tennis players Marta Kostyuk and Lesia Tsurenko, focusing on tennis continues to be ch...

Jan 18, 2024 • CNN

Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko takes legal action against WTA over ‘moral abuse’

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the st...

Apr 17, 2025 • The Independent

Lesia Tsurenko had ‘panic attack’ after chat with WTA chief left her ‘shocked’

Ukrainian player Lesia Tsurenko has said she withdrew from the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells afte...

Mar 13, 2023 • AOL

Tsurenko to take legal action over WTA 'abuse'

Lesia Tsurenko reached a career-high ranking of 23rd in the world in 2019 Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko s...

Apr 16, 2025 • BBC

Lesia Tsurenko triumphs in record 38-point Grand Slam tie-break

Lesia Tsurenko from Ukraine achieved a place in the fourth round of Wimbledon in London on Friday af...

Jul 07, 2023 • Indiatimes

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko files lawsuit against WTA Tour over Russian invasion

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has filed a lawsuit in the New York Southern District Court w...

Apr 16, 2025 • The New York Times

Lesia Tsurenko's coach reveals Russian player Veronika Kudermetova's coach declared all of Europe should kneel in front of "handsome" Vladimir Putin

Ukrainian tennis professional Lesia Tsurenko's coach Nikita Vlasov recently jumped on the bandwagon ...

Mar 16, 2023 • Sportskeeda

Ukrainian tennis player repeats personal best at Australian Open and advances to third round

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lesia Tsurenko. Stock photo: G...

Jan 17, 2024 • Yahoo

Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko makes shocking accusations of harassment, mental abuse & more against unnamed tennis CEO

Ukrainian professional tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has made startling accusations against an unname...

Apr 16, 2025 • Sportskeeda

Lesia Tsurenko says 'panic attack' caused her withdrawal from BNP Paribas Open

In a surprise to the assembled crowd at Stadium 1 at the BNP Paribas Open, Sunday night's second mat...

Mar 13, 2023 • Yahoo! Sports

Lesia Tsurenko clarifies intent behind WTA lawsuit with emotional harm at core, not Russian or Belarusian player sanctions

Lesia Tsurenko got honest about her intent behind issuing a lawsuit against the WTA. She clarified t...

Apr 23, 2025 • Sportskeeda

38 points, over half an hour: Lesia Tsurenko, Ana Bogdan break record for longest women's tiebreaker at Wimbledon Championships

Lesia Tsurenko and Ana Bogdan made a little bit of Wimbledon history, breaking the record for the lo...

Jul 07, 2023 • Sportskeeda

Lesia Tsurenko reaches Thailand Open final, to face Zhu Lin

WATCH: Lesia Tsurenko moved through to her first final in four years when Bianca Andreescu retired f...

Feb 03, 2023 • Tennis

Lesia Tsurenko overcomes adversity of body and mind to earn Iga Swiatek rematch at Roland Garros

Though would've been easy for her to do so at any point over the last five years, Lesia Tsurenko has...

Jun 03, 2023 • Tennis

Australian Open 2024: Aryna Sabalenka vs Lesia Tsurenko preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds and pick

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will square off against Ukrainian veteran Lesia Tsurenko on Frida...

Jan 17, 2024 • Sportskeeda

Lesia Tsurenko to face Zhu Lin in Thailand Open final

HUA HIN, Thailand — Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine reached her first final in four years after the top-...

Feb 03, 2023 • Yahoo! Sports