Top 20 tennis stars including Djokovic and Sabalenka protest French Open prize money as boycott talk grows
Tensions between top tennis players and the Grand Slams are escalating ahead of the 2026 French Open, with Aryna Sabalenka warning of a potential boycott over prize money and player welfare. Despite a 9.5% increase at Roland Garros, players argue their revenue share continues to decline, citing inadequate consultation, insufficient welfare provisions, and a growing disconnect between tournament earnings and competitor compensation.
