Players at Wimbledon end protest over prize money and will not limit media appearances
LONDON: Top tennis players at Wimbledon have decided to end their protest over prize money and will no longer be limiting their media appearances during the first week of the Grand Slam tournament. A statement Monday from the advisory firm representing the players said the decision follows “constructive meetings” with the All England Club over the weekend. Sally Bolton, the chief executive at the All England Club, said she was “really pleased” with the players’ decision. “I think it’s great news that we and they can now just concentrate on the championships and on the tennis,” Bolton said. “We’ve had some really fruitful conversations over the weekend.
