ATP introduces new regulations for playing in extreme heat

Tennis players gather on the court during a meeting to discuss new ATP regulations aimed at ensuring player safety in extreme heat conditions.

Starting from the 2024 season, the ATP will enforce mandatory heat breaks for players when the temperature exceeds a certain threshold, as determined by the tournament referee. This decision follows a series of incidents where players suffered from heat-related illnesses, prompting calls for more stringent measures to protect their health and well-being. For more on … Read more