US Open Tennis Players Say It’s Time for Change

After the rainout, ATP’s top players voiced their concerns over playing in conditions that they felt were unsafe.
Kristen Meriwether
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/Roddick123989115.jpg" alt="RAIN DELAY: Andy Roddick and David Ferrer wait out a rain delay on Wednesday, September 7 in Louis Armstrong Stadium in Flushing, NY. The players felt that conditions were unsafe at the time and that they should have never been brought on court. They are pondering forming a union to help have their voices heard from now on. (Don Emmert/Getty Images)" title="RAIN DELAY: Andy Roddick and David Ferrer wait out a rain delay on Wednesday, September 7 in Louis Armstrong Stadium in Flushing, NY. The players felt that conditions were unsafe at the time and that they should have never been brought on court. They are pondering forming a union to help have their voices heard from now on. (Don Emmert/Getty Images)" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1798115"/></a>
RAIN DELAY: Andy Roddick and David Ferrer wait out a rain delay on Wednesday, September 7 in Louis Armstrong Stadium in Flushing, NY. The players felt that conditions were unsafe at the time and that they should have never been brought on court. They are pondering forming a union to help have their voices heard from now on. (Don Emmert/Getty Images)
Kristen Meriwether
Kristen Meriwether
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