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Sinner adds voice to French Open prize protests
Key takeaways
- ROME -- The top tennis players are already upset they are not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the French Open.
- Fellow No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka said this week the players should consider a boycott.
- Because I think we give much more than what we are getting back," Sinner said Thursday at the Italian Open.
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ROME -- The top tennis players are already upset they are not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the French Open. Now they're hoping Wimbledon and the US Open respond to their demands, according to Jannik Sinner.
Fellow No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka said this week the players should consider a boycott.
"It's more about respect. Because I think we give much more than what we are getting back," Sinner said Thursday at the Italian Open. "It's not only for the top players; it's for all of us players."
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