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Players to expand prize money protest at Wimbledon

BBC News · Jun 24, 2026, 5:01 PM

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  • Wimbledon women's singles champion Iga Swiatek speaks to the media in 2025
  • Tennis correspondent Published16 minutes ago Leading tennis players will expand their prize money protest at Wimbledon - despite a 20% increase in this year's pot.
  • Some players limited pre-tournament media to 15 minutes at the recent French Open, but will go a step further at Wimbledon.

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Wimbledon women's singles champion Iga Swiatek speaks to the media in 2025

Tennis correspondent Published16 minutes ago Leading tennis players will expand their prize money protest at Wimbledon - despite a 20% increase in this year's pot.

Some players limited pre-tournament media to 15 minutes at the recent French Open, but will go a step further at Wimbledon.

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