PLAYERS at the French Open are planning to reduce media appearances tomorrow ahead of the start of the Grand Slam to complain about their share of the prize money.A group have already targeted the upcoming clay-court tournament for reducing players’ share of revenue to an alleged 14.3 per cent — compared with 22 per cent at other ATP and WTA events.Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and number four Coco Gauff were among leading players who threatened a boycott of the Slams earlier this month if they don’t start receiving more compensation.

PLAYERS at the French Open are planning to reduce media appearances tomorrow ahead of the start of the Grand Slam to complain about their share of the prize money.

A group have already targeted the upcoming clay-court tournament for reducing players’ share of revenue to an alleged 14.3 per cent — compared with 22 per cent at other ATP and WTA events.

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and number four Coco Gauff were among leading players who threatened a boycott of the Slams earlier this month if they don’t start receiving more compensation.

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