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Players move push for pay and reforms into new Grand Slam council

Pakistan Published 14 September 2026, 14:17 · archived 14 Sep 2026

NEW YORK: Top tennis players said on Monday they would cease to publicly campaign for greater influence and financial benefits from the four Grand Slams, choosing instead to ​pursue their objectives through a new Player Advisory Council. Players launched their campaign in March ‌2025 for a greater voice in Grand Slam decision-making, more player welfare funding and a larger share of tournament revenues, including a proposal for them to receive 22% of tournament revenues as prize money. The campaign gained momentum ​this year as players cut short pre-tournament media duties at the French Open a...

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