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Will Boucek discusses the proposed ATP doubles changes for 2028 with Dan Kiernan, focusing on player reactions and the need for transparency.

I talk with Dan Kiernan from Wimbledon about the proposed ATP doubles changes for 2028 and why doubles players feel blindsided by the messaging. We focus on transparency, intent, and respect, and what doubles players can realistically do next if leadership will not share clear facts. You'll also hear specific names who we believe may be pushing this agenda forward. Initial reactions from doubles players and coaches at WimbledonWhy “doubles isn’t sustainable” needs real definitions and dataHow...

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Host: Will Boucek

Guest: Dan Kiernan

Topics covered

• ATP doubles changes
• doubles players
• transparency
• tennis leadership
• Wimbledon reactions

Keywords

• ATP
• doubles tennis
• Wimbledon
• transparency
• tennis leadership
• doubles players
• 2028 changes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ATP

Places: Wimbledon

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