Barbara Rittner also sees the stars of the women’s scene as having an obligation, similar to Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic, to support lower-ranking colleagues.
“With the women, we have few personalities in this area,” said Rittner: “Especially seasoned players like Simona Halep and Ashleigh Barty from Australia have to communicate louder. Angelique Kerber would also be heard for sure.”
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