Varvara Grachova, a Russian at the WTA tournament, has decided to represent France, reports l’Equipe.

Varvara GrachovaPhoto: ROB PRANGE / AFP / Profimedia

Varvara Grachova chose France

Varvara Grachova, who is ranked 41st in the WTA ranking, decided to represent France.

At the age of 22, she will have to wait for her French passport to play on the WTA circuit as a representative of Hexagon.

Varvara Grachova applied for citizenship in March of this year, and the official decision came on Monday.