It has become known about a new restriction introduced in relation to Russians.
Now fans from the Russian Federation are banned from attending the upcoming Australian Open tennis championship 2025.
The portal “ Championship ” shared the relevant information on December 6.
According to media reports, fans from Russia are now unable to buy tickets for the event, which will take place from January 12 to 26 in Melbourne, Australia.
The championship organizers have limited the possibility of purchasing tickets for anyone whose phone numbers begin with the number +7.
It is noteworthy that the restriction also affected citizens of Kazakhstan, since their telephone numbers also begin with +7.
The organizers of the 2025 Australian Open responded to questions from Kazakh fans that they cannot yet resolve this problem.
According to the event representatives, if the ban on paying for tickets with numbers ending with +7 is lifted, then not only people from Kazakhstan, but also from the Russian Federation will be able to buy them.
