equal pay
February 22, 2007: The day Wimbledon finally announced it would award equal prize money
Every day, Tennis Majors looks at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. On February 22, 2007, 34 years after the US Open did, Wimbledon became the last of the Grand Slam events to offer equal pay to men and women
Alexandre Sokolowski
February 22, 2024
“We should be playing for the same prize money” – Murray on Citi Open’s pay disparity
The three-time Grand Slam champion believes joint tournaments should be providing equal pay for men and women
Jamie Malachy
August 1, 2023
‘Sexism must not dictate society’s progress’ – Venus’s powerful essay for Vogue
The five-time Wimbledon champion has penned a powerful piece for the famous glossy magazine in which she calls on men to combat sexism and fight alongside women for equal pay
Carrie Dunn
March 23, 2021