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WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia - early impressions; Zverev wins Paris, but David holds firm

The Tennis Podcast

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Tennis, Ethics, and Performance at the WTA Finals

This chapter explores the low attendance at a tennis tournament held in Saudi Arabia, addressing the ethical implications of hosting events in locations with poor human rights records. It highlights players' mixed feelings about participation, particularly through the lens of Coco Goff's courageous stance on social issues. The discussion also delves into recent match performances and the contrasting playing styles of top female athletes, emphasizing the balance between competition and personal relationships on the tour.

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