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Australian coach Cahill rallies behind ATP/WTA merger idea | Malay Mail

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MUMBAI, April 26 — Australian Darren Cahill, the coach of two-times Grand Slam winner Simona Halep, has backed the idea of merging the men’s and women’s tours, saying it would make tennis simpler for both players and fans. Roger Federer called for a merger between the two governing bodies on...

Darren Cahill is seen here with Simona Halep. He said that merging tours would make things simpler for players and fans. — AFP pic

Cahill, who has also previously worked with Andre Agassi and Lleyton Hewitt, said uniformity in rules and rankings will help all stakeholders. Currently TV viewers need different pay-TV platforms to watch tennis matches and a merger of the Tours would simplify television contracts and sponsorship deals.

 

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