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Australian Open CEO proposes ditching five-set matches and changing scoring system

Australian Open CEO Andrew Abdo proposes ditching five-set matches and changing scoring to modernize tennis and attract younger fans ahead of future tournaments.

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Aus Open considers jaw-dropping rule change

Tennis Australia CEO Andrew Abdo has revealed the sport could ditch five-set matches and change its scoring system in the future in a bombshell statement.

10 hours ago·Surry Hills, Australia

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Australian Open CEO proposes ditching five-set matches and changing scoring system

Australian Open CEO Andrew Abdo proposes ditching five-set matches and changing scoring to modernize tennis and attract younger fans ahead of future tournaments.

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Novak Djokovic recently presented an idea that could fundamentally change tennis, and now he practically received support for similar thinking from a very important address.

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The Grand Slams Open the Door to Remove the Fifth Sets

The new CEO of the Open Australia puts fear in the body of the sport's most purists and believes that Slams could undergo changes in the future.

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Novak Djokovic handed fresh hope as Australian Open chief considers radical tennis changes

Novak Djokovic called for tennis to be shortened in August and now Tennis Australia's new CEO has echoed similar sentiments.

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Australian Open CEO proposes ditching five-set matches and changing scoring system

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Aus Open considers jaw-dropping rule change

Australian Open CEO proposes ditching five-set matches and changing scoring system

Radical Changes at the Australian Open After Djokovic's Proposal? "Tennis Needs that, Maybe We will..."

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Novak Djokovic handed fresh hope as Australian Open chief considers radical tennis changes

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