Back in March, when Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka , and Coco Gauff stood among 20 leading voices demanding fairness, the message thundered through tennis. Their handwritten signatures, featuring 10 of the top 11 women, including Polish powerhouse Iga Swiatek , etched a bold stand: Grand Slams must channel more of their soaring revenues into player welfare and raise prize money “to a more appropriate percentage of tournament revenues, reflective of the players’ contribution to tournament value.” They urged a louder player voice in “decisions that directly impact” them. Now, as the WTA season nears its end, Swiatek strikes again, calling out Grand Slams for their rising profits and fading conscience.
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