ATP makes $500,000 donation for Australian bushfire relief


  • World
  • Monday, 13 Jan 2020

FILE PHOTO: Smoke rises from a fire at the Adaminaby Complex near Yaouk, New South Wales, Australia January 11, 2020. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy

(Reuters) - The ATP will donate $500,000 (£382,877.71) to the WWF Australian Wildlife and Nature Recovery Fund as part of the bushfire relief efforts, the governing body of men's tennis said on Sunday.

The donation from players was announced by Novak Djokovic and Rafa Nadal after Serbia defeated Spain to capture the inaugural ATP Cup team event in Sydney.

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