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How Ukrainian players feel ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup Qualifier against United States

Ukrainian tennis players Olga Savchuk and Katarina Zavatska expressed their feelings regarding the war in their home country as they’re getting ready to play against the United States in the Billie Jean King Cup by BNP Paribas Qualifying event scheduled to take place April 15-16 in Asheville, North Carolina.

Katarina Zavatska of Ukraine
Katarina Zavatska of Ukraine

Speaking to the media ahead of her first day of practice at Harrah’s Cherokee Center, 22-year-old Katarina Zavatska explained the difficult situation all Ukrainian players are experiencing right now.

“First week it was tough to do anything.