Novak Djokovic Atp Players Council
1 andy murray and three others have been elected to the atp s player council to replace the novak djokovic led group who resigned from the body to form a breakaway union the.
Novak djokovic atp players council. Australia s john millman was elected by the current members of the atp player council as the category representative for singles players ranked from 1 50. Djokovic and vasek pospisil at the end of august were the protagonists of the sensational schism. The previous bunch of representatives resigned to form a new union named the professional tennis player s association. Something he has never admitted to doing.
Led by novak djokovic the proposed professional tennis players association is in direct competition with the atp players council which novak djokovic quit to set up this independent player body. Djokovic won his 80th atp title with victory at the western and southern open world number one novak djokovic has resigned as president of the atp player council to front a new association aiming. To fill up the vacated post andy murray has been picked up to represent the council at large. The world no 1 is the president of the player council and had previously been accused of being a driving force for the removal of kermode.
Once again novak djokovic enters into a grand slam surrounded by the political turmoil occurring in the sport. Also read federer nadal object to novak djokovic s proposal for player union john millman announced as new member on atp player council. Djokovic stepped down as head of the atp player council last month along with members vasek pospisil john isner and sam querrey and announced the formation of the professional tennis players. Kevin anderson replaces novak djokovic as president of thee atp players council.