Novak Djokovic’s player union launches legal action against tennis tours

Twelve current and former players, including Djokovic, Vasek Pospisil and Nick Kyrgios, are listed as plaintiffs along with the PTPA.

Novak Djokovic’s Professional Tennis Players Association is taking on the sport’s major organisations (Adam Davy/PA)

The player organisation set up by Novak Djokovic has launched legal action against tennis’ governing bodies.

Founded by Djokovic and Canada’s Vasek Pospisil in 2021, the Professional Tennis Players Association cites its mission as supporting and safeguarding professional tennis players.