Ukrainian tennis player Lyudmyla Kichenok has explained why she refused to shake hands with French player Kristina Mladenovic ...

Kichenok reacts to the backlash she received for not shaking Mladenovic's hand after their Australian Open match.

Lyudmyla Kichenok claimed her 2025 Australian Open third-round women's doubles opponent Kristina Mladenovic verbally threatened her mid-match.

Mladenovic and Zhang were beaten Wednesday in the quarterfinals by No. 1 seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend, but Kichenok wasn't about to let the incident rest. A day later, she took to ...

Doubles star Lyudmyla Kichenok has claimed that Kristina Mladenovic "threatened" her during their third-round women's doubles ...

Tennis star Lyudmyla Kichenok has claimed she was threatened on the court during her women's doubles loss at the Australian Open on Monday, leading to her refusing to shake the hand of her ...

Ukraine's Lyudmyla Kichenok accused France's Kristina Mladenovic Thursday of making a "very direct threat" against her during ...

Ukrainian tennis player Lyudmyla Kichenok has claimed she was threatened by an opponent at the Australian Open. The doubles ...

The beaten tennis star has hit back after she was accused of bad sportsmanship during their fiery doubles clash.