
MOSCOW, July 10 Stefano Vukov, Croatian coach of Wimbledon champion Kazakhstani tennis player Elena Rybakina said that he had long been accustomed to controversial issues about changing her citizenship, but the native of Moscow now feels like a «real Kazakh.» On Saturday, Rybakina beat Ons Zhaber from Tunisia in the Wimbledon final. from Russian to Kazakh, we are used to controversial issues, but, frankly, I don’t understand what everyone is digging for it? After all, these are tennis players. And the flag doesn’t matter, «Vukov is quoted by Tennis Majors. «Elena has a long the history of relations with the Tennis Federation of Kazakhstan, they helped her a lot and congratulated her on her victory. I am sure that at that moment she felt like a real Kazakh, «added the coach. Rybakina is 23 years old, she played in the Grand Slam final for the first time in her career. She is a native of Moscow, until 2018 the tennis player represented Russia. In June 2018, Rybakina changed her sports citizenship to Kazakhstani.

