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Sabalenka, Gauff, Sinner Push Grand Slam Pay Reform

5/27/2026

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Story summary
  • Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner demanded that Grand Slam tournaments raise their prize-money revenue share.
  • Francesca Jones, world No. 105, said lower-ranked players earn too little and only the top 75 break even.
  • Anna-Lena Friedsam said her yearly earnings rely on Grand Slam payouts and praised the top players for speaking up.
  • Sabalenka stressed the goal is not to enrich top players but to fight for lower-ranked competitors.