SINGAPORE: Women’s tennis chief Stacey Allaster has defended the role of parents in the sport after Bernard Tomic’s (pic) father was charged with assault following an incident in Madrid.
Allaster said the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) had “zero tolerance” to abuse. But she added that tennis had many positive examples of parents who coach, and said it would make no sense to limit family involvement.
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