The Polish Hubert Hurkacz, a semi-finalist at Wimbledon last year, will donate 100 euros to Ukraine for every ace. to connect with this year’s London Grand Slam.
Hurkacz, who beat Roger Federer in the quarter-finals on these courts last year, came to Wimbledon as one of the favorites to go deeper in the draw and as the seventh seed.
“I would like to announce that I donated € 100 for every ace I hit at Wimbledon to help the people of Ukraine.Hurkacz said on his social networks.
This season, Hurkacz, in the 39 games he has played, has put up a total of 452 aces.
The initiative of Hurkacz, who is playing this Monday against Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich, was applauded by her colleagues in Ukraine, such as Marta Kostyukto join the initiative and will also donate 100 euros to the tennis club where he trained in Ukraine for each direct service.
Wimbledon banned the participation of Russian and Belarusian tennis players this year to avoid an apology to Vladimir Putin’s regime, which cost him ATP and the WTA decided not to award points in the event.
Source: La Verdad
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