Ian Hewitt

Ian Hewitt

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Ian Hewitt is a British lawyer and former chairman of the All England Club, known for overseeing the Wimbledon Championships. He played a pivotal role in the club's decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from the tournament in response to the geopolitical tensions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a stance that was later criticized as ineffective as Russian players returned to prominence in the tournament.

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Ian Hewitt, the former boss of the All England Club, stated that the decision to ban all Russians and Belarusians was to not allow sport to promote the Russian regime.

Wimbledon’s stand on Russia has been reduced to meaningless gestures
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-07-08
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