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French Open Players Protest Prize Money
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Top tennis players at the French Open are protesting for more prize money, limiting media time to fifteen minutes. This work-to-rule action, joined by big names like Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek, highlights the current fifteen percent of revenue offered as prize money. Players, including world number one Aryna Sabalenka, feel disrespected and want more say in scheduling and welfare. They aim for twenty-two percent of revenue by 2030, with officials set to meet with a player representative. Despite potential fines, players are united and serious about their demands.
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