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For Gaudenzi, the boss of ATP, "tennis will survive the crisis"

2020-11-04T06:17:34.391Z


INTERVIEW - Andrea Gaudenzi talks about the complicated situation in his sport and outlines the contours of the tennis of tomorrow.


Unity

”, the word is hammered out by Andrea Gaudenzi, the president of ATP, in the interview he gave to

Figaro.

The Covid-19 crisis has shed light on the governance problems of tennis, broken down into seven entities (the four Grand Slams, the ITF, the ATP and the WTA).

The former world number 18, aged 47, who took the reins at the start of the year of the body which organizes the men's professional circuit, also has to face a sling from a growing part of the players. more convinced of not being represented in their best interests, as evidenced by the recent creation of the PTPA association led by Novak Djokovic.

Gaudenzi also unveils the main lines of his project to develop the circuit over the next decade in a world undergoing a digital revolution.

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No one could have anticipated what is happening all over the world.

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Source: lefigaro

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