Iga Świątek’s Shocking Claim: Are Tennis Stars Becoming Prisoners in Their Own Sport?

Iga Świątek’s Shocking Claim: Are Tennis Stars Becoming Prisoners in Their Own Sport?

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Świątek picked up a theme that Coco Gauff left the Australian Open with after the 21-year-old American’s racket-smashing, frustration-releasing moments away from the court went viral.

Gauff said a “conversations needs to had” about the seemingly limitless access-all-areas cameras that track players from the locker room to the court and just about everywhere in between.

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After her 7-5, 6-1 quarterfinal loss to fifth-seeded Elena Rybakina on Wednesday, Świątek was asked how she feels about the lack of off-camera areas for the players and what she thinks should the balance between entertainment, constant content and player privacy.

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