The Guardian Australia – Sport ·sport ·1 hour ago

Wimbledon to escape protests after players accept 20% prize money increase

Wimbledon announced a £64.2 million prize money purse for this year's Championships, marking a 20% increase from last year. This rise, totaling £10.7 million, alleviated threats of player protests, with representatives welcoming it as a significant step forward. However, issues including revenue sharing and player welfare remain unresolved amid ongoing negotiations.

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