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Italian Tennis Chief Calls for Fifth Major to Break up Grand Slam 'Monopoly'

Summary by The Japan Times
Angelo Binaghi has dragged Italian tennis from the doldrums and into a golden age since taking charge of the country's federation.

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The organizers of the Italian Open support the tennis players who have urged a boycott unless Grand Slam tournaments improve their cash prizes.

·Los Angeles, United States
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Angelo Binaghi, the boss of Italian tennis for 25 years, wants at all costs to "explode the monopoly" of the four tournaments of the Grand Slam and to organize a fifth one in Italy.

·Paris, France
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The summits of the Internationals of Italy expressed solidarity with the athletes who assume to desert competitions if the Grand Slam tournaments did not decide to increase the prize pools. In this scenario, the President of the Italian Federation Tennis and Padel, Angelo Binaghi, is carrying out an initiative aimed at making the appointment of Rome recognized as a fifth Slam. Boicottare gli Slam The controversy of sportsmen has focused in parti…

The president of the Italian Tennis Federation FITP, Angelo Binaghi, has challenged the existing Grand Slam system with harsh words and plans no less than a revolution.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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