Daniil Medvedev and Bastian Schweinsteiger play golf (Instagram)
Daniil Medvedev, who has been banned from playing at Wimbledon, plays golf against Bastian Schweinsteiger
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Daniil Medvedev may be banned from Wimbledon but the world number one was still swinging on the grass as he swapped Tennis Rackets for the golf club and a game against former Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger on Monday.
Russia’s Medvedev is missing the Grasscourt Grand Slam as organizers banned players from his country and Belarus because of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, but Medvedev is soaking up the sun as Wimbledon deals with the familiar rain delay Were.
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“Can’t leave the grass,” the 26-year-old captioned a photo on Instagram preparing to strike a golf ball at an undisclosed location. “Fun day with @bastianschweinsteiger.”
Schweinsteiger joked that he was preparing Medvedev to become the world’s top-ranked golfer.
“Not bad the first time on the golf course, but next time I’ll bring more golf balls and tees,” he said.
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