U.S. Open mixed doubles champions Errani and Vavassori call new event ‘profound injustice’
The Italians have criticized the revamped tournament, which will allow players to enter based on singles ranking.
US Open mixed doubles champions criticise format changes
The U.S. Open's revamped mixed doubles format is a "profound injustice" that disrespects the players, reigning champions Sara ...
'Profound injustice' - US Open criticised over mixed doubles change
The US Open receives strong criticism following its decision to hold its mixed doubles competition as a standalone event before the start of the Slam.
'We see it as a profound injustice': Tennis fraternity vents frustration at US Open's mixed doubles revamp
The US Open is reforming its mixed doubles event to be a standalone competition before the main draws. Featuring 16 teams, it will use abbreviated match formats. Critics argue this change devalues the ...
US Open revamps mixed doubles format and adds $1 million prize in quest to get singles stars to play
The U.S. Open is moving its mixed doubles championship to the week before singles play begins, hoping a revamped format and ...
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The $100 million reason you should discourage your kids from playing tennis
As the Australian Open moves towards its glorious conclusion ... Novak Djokovic, age 37, has career prize money of more than US$180 million. That makes a tennis career look like a glittering ...
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Tennis is facing an existential crisis over doping. How will it respond?
As the Australian Open gets under ... influencing not only tennis, but also other sports. Any reforms would require funding. Yet WADA is facing a financial crisis after the US government defaulted ...