Samuel AginiJun 25, 2026 – 10.34amParis | Tennis stars will limit their Wimbledon media commitments to 15 minutes in the first week of the Championships as part of a push to secure more prize money, despite a 20 per cent increase by organisers this year.Male and female players would begin their “campaign of direct action protest” at the pre-tournament press conference this weekend, according to a statement released on Wednesday evening (Thursday AEST).Financial TimesSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Wimbledon stars to protest over prize money despite 20pc hike
The campaign that kicked off at Roland-Garros has won support of top players including Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka.










