Tennis Tours Contemplate Merger As Landscape Evolves

September 5, 2023

Professional tennis may soon get a makeover: The ATP and WTA tours are set to discuss a merger later this month.

While the top men’s and women’s players in the world often compete on the same courts throughout the year at Grand Slams and other top events, the tours are two separate entities with their own budgets, media rights deals, and overall revenue streams. FOS