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ATP proposes Wimbledon doubles revamp; Tiafoe eliminated, Krejcíková sole champion

7/10/2026

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The ATP proposed overhauling Wimbledon’s doubles format, sparking debate over its financial impact.
Peter French suggested a lower-cost tour for all doubles categories, warning that the 20% prize-money share for doubles would shift to singles.
Frances Tiafoe lost to Alexander Bublik at Wimbledon, fueling doubts about his major-title chances.
Barbora Krejcíková remained the only former Wimbledon champion in the draw after Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka were eliminated.

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The ATP proposed overhauling Wimbledon’s doubles format, sparking debate over its financial impact.
Peter French suggested a lower-cost tour for all doubles categories, warning that the 20% prize-money share for doubles would shift to singles.
Frances Tiafoe lost to Alexander Bublik at Wimbledon, fueling doubts about his major-title chances.
Barbora Krejcíková remained the only former Wimbledon champion in the draw after Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka were eliminated.