Federer Slam King
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''Not only does Roger Federer win copious Wimbledon titles, he can also organise his fellow tennis players into a coherent lobbying force.
That successful exercise was a major contributor to the massive 40 per cent prize money increase announced on Tuesday for this summer’s Championships, which will now offer a total of £22.6million prize money to its participants.
Backed by the likes of Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, Federer, leader of the Association of Tennis Professionals’ player council, helped secure rises that will see first-round losers take home close to the national average wage of Britain.
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That successful exercise was a major contributor to the massive 40 per cent prize money increase announced on Tuesday for this summer’s Championships, which will now offer a total of £22.6million prize money to its participants.
Backed by the likes of Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, Federer, leader of the Association of Tennis Professionals’ player council, helped secure rises that will see first-round losers take home close to the national average wage of Britain.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/te...lays-key-role-40-cent-hike.html#ixzz2XEZu192w
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