Washington, April 1, 2025 (AFP) - Russia-born Kasatkina says 'didn't have much choice' after Australia switch

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Daria Kasatkina has said she "didn't have much choice" after the openly gay world number 12 switched allegiances from Russia to Australia. The Russia-born 27-year-old, who has previously described the war in Ukraine as a "nightmare", announced at the weekend that Australia had approved her application for permanent residency. Kasatkina has previously also criticised Russia's attitude towards homosexuality. Speaking ahead of her first tournament t......

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