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

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

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

French tennis star Kristina Mladenovic has taken a shot at opponent Lyudmyla Kichenok after an awkward doubles encounter at ...

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 ...

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

The John Caine Arena witnessed an early morning rift between France's Kristina Mladenovic and Lyudmyla Kichenok as they refused a handshake after their women's doubles third-round match at the 2025 Au ...

MELBOURNE, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- China's Zhang Shuai and partner Kristina Mladenovic won in straight sets on Saturday to progress to the women's doubles third round at the Australian Open. Ninth seeds ...

Kristina Mladenovic accuses her doubles opponents of "unsportsmanlike" behaviour during their third-round match ...