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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Howard Fendrich

Pro tennis tours file motion to dismiss antitrust lawsuit from Djokovic's players' association

Players Antitrust Lawsuit Tennis - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

The professional tennis tours and two other defendants jointly filed a motion in federal court in New York to dismiss the class-action antitrust lawsuit filed by the Professional Tennis Players’ Association, a group co-founded by Novak Djokovic.

The PTPA sued the WTA women's tour, the ATP men's tour, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), which oversees anti-doping and anti-corruption efforts in the sport, in March, calling them a “cartel.”

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