'Not a carnival sideshow' - doubles players fear cutbacks
A group of leading doubles players accuse the men's ATP Tour of trying to "end doubles as a viable profession".
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An Argentine tennis player who has competed in doubles events.
Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player known for his powerful play and young talent.
A British tennis player known for competing in men's doubles.
A British tennis player recognized for his accomplishments in men's doubles.
A French tennis player specializing in doubles.
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A group of leading doubles players accuse the men's ATP Tour of trying to "end doubles as a viable profession".
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