The Association of Professional Tennis Player (PTPA), founded and led by Serbian Novak djokovic.
In a statement published by Tennis Union, plaintiffs have revealed that agencies who have taught tennis in recent decades “abuse, systematic silence and exploit players to gain personal income through monopolistic control.”
The PTPA has filed the demands “in the name of the entire community of the players” and, as the document indicated, “they have the support of most 250 best men and female players, including most of the top 20”.
The Canadian player Vasek postpisilMember of the Union’s Executive Committee, said “This is not just about money, but justice, basic human security and dignity.”
“I was one of the luckiest players and, though, I had to sleep in my car when I traveled to the games at the beginning of my career,” he argued.
Djokovic’s tennis player and right hand continue to say that “there is no other sport to treat his athletes” and that government bodies “forced them to sign unjust contracts, impose inhuman schedules and punish them for criticizing.”
In a statement sent by the PTPA, the demands such as an unstable calendar, insult players or economic exploitation of tennis players has been added.
The union denied that “the defendants” conspired to limit metal awards of tournaments and limit players’ ability to earn money outside the track “, as they are obliged” to give their rights names, image and resemblance (NIL) in exchange for a null payment. “
Regarding the competition, tennis players indicate that organisms are forcing them “to compete only” in their tournaments “if they want to play professional tennis.”
It also joins, in the opinion of the union, which insults athletes, because, according to the statement, “players are forced to compete under excess heat, to endure matches that end at 3 am, to play various tennis balls and it causes injuries according to the week, which has caused chronic injuries to the wrists, elbows and shoulders and shoulders.”
At the same time, they also criticized the violation of privacy rights: “Players are subject to invasive records of their personal devices, in random drug tests in the middle of the night that interrogations without legal representation.”
Source: La Verdad
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