Players holding media protest at French Open over Grand Slam prize money

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Top tennis players are protesting at the French Open regarding the distribution of Grand Slam prize money and player benefits. The protest coincides with the start of the 2026 French Open at Roland Garros.

Many of professional tennis’s top stars don’t believe they’re receiving a fair share of Grand Slam prize money and appropriate player benefits, and they’re staging a media protest to make their point. The 2026 French Open gets underway at Roland Garros this week and, according to Charlie Eccleshare and Ava Wallace of The Athletic, some of the…