(Reuters) - Tennis's governing bodies and the organisers of the four Grand Slams said on Tuesday they will raise over $6 million (4.8 million pounds) to help players affected by the sport's current shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The player relief program will target about 800 singles and doubles players collectively on the men's and women's tours, who are in need of financial support.
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