Rafael Nadal surprisingly changes stance on Roger Federer's ATP-WTA merger idea

With tennis season coming to a standstill due to coronavirus, a couple of days ago Roger Federer me a suggestion about merging men's and women's professional tours. Roger Federer's suggestion came at a time when ATP and WTA anunced that y, along with four Grand Slam tournaments and International Tennis Federation (ITF), will form a relief fund that will offer financial support to lower-ranked players.

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ATP Tour: Rafael Nal's support over merger of tennis bodies contricts previous statement 

idea for merger of tennis bodies received support from players with Rafael Nal also coming out in support of his fiercest rival. Rafael Nal in his tweet wrote that this was something which was under discussion alrey between two stars, but according to a report in Essentially Sports, Rafael Nal's comments over merging of tennis bodies from last year present a different picture altoger.

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According to Essentially Sports' report, while speaking during a post-match press conference at Australian Open 2019, a reporter h asked Rafael Nal wher he was in support of idea of a common governing body for men’s and women’s tennis. Back n Rafael Nal h said that he does t understand how this merger would create any sort of difference. 

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Rafael Nal said that he does t get point of merger and why it is a stronger product. He ded that he does t have complete information to kw if merger would le to a stronger product. He furr said that he needs to analyse this scenario and he is t right person to answer about merger since he did t have complete information. 

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Nick Kyrgios t in favour of Roger Federer's merger idea

While Rafael Nal has come out in support of Roger Federer's idea of merging tennis bodies, Nick Kyrgios showed his displeasure over merger idea. In a tweet, Nick Kyrgios questioned wher anyone asked or players on ATP about what y think about merging with WTA and how it is good for everyone.