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Djokovic Urges ATP Reforms for Underpaid Tennis Players

1/2/2025

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Novak Djokovic stands firmly behind Nick Kyrgios' assertion that tennis players are underpaid compared to their counterparts in other sports. He pointed out the stark imbalance in revenue distribution, where tennis athletes earn a fraction of what players in major American leagues receive. Djokovic called for urgent reforms within the ATP to safeguard players' rights and interests.

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Novak Djokovic stands firmly behind Nick Kyrgios' assertion that tennis players are underpaid compared to their counterparts in other sports. He pointed out the stark imbalance in revenue distribution, where tennis athletes earn a fraction of what players in major American leagues receive. Djokovic called for urgent reforms within the ATP to safeguard players' rights and interests.