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Cutting prize money: is it really necessary, Kim Lammers wonders

Cutting prize money: is it really necessary, Kim Lammers wonders

The ATP is considering significant changes to the men's doubles format at Wimbledon, including a reduction in participants and prize money starting in 2028. These proposed adjustments aim to reallocate funds to the singles competition, raising concerns about the future opportunities for doubles specialists.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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