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Tennis: Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko takes legal action against the WTA

# Tennis: Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko says she is taking legal action against the WTA, alleging abuse. In a post on X, the 35-year-old made a string of accusations against an unnamed executive of the women’s tour. The world number 88 accused the executive of mental abuse, saying this led to her having panic attacks, hampering her career. She claims she did not receive support from the WTA when she reported the abuse. Tsurenko says her last chance to defend herself is to seek justice in court.