Showing posts with label PlayGap. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PlayGap. Show all posts

Thursday, 29 June 2017

#Wimbledon2017 Best of 5 Sets for Women. Equal pay. Equal effort.

With #Wimbledon2017 just around the corner, I find myself asking the same question that I have asked for many years. I am wondering why the women get away with only playing 'Best of 3 Sets'. The Men's pathway to the Final is littered with long, gruelling 'Best of 5 Sets' matches, so why the inequality? Why aren't there loud voices calling for the 'Play Gap' to be closed?

Surely, in times where equality is pushed with such fervour (rightly so), it is only right that the women get the same prize money for the