Wimbledon fans give their thoughts on the ban of Russian and Belarusian players

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Tennis fans at Wimbledon are split over the decision to ban Russian players at this year's event.

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Organisers made the decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from the tournament, due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Fans admit they understand why the decision was taken, though some questioned why players who can't choose where they were born should be affected.

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