Coco Gauff joins Aryna Sabalenka in support of potential 'boycott' of Grand Slams following 'disappointment' with French Open prize pool

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka raised the possibility of a player boycott of Grand Slams during a news conference at the Italian Open on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, citing dissatisfaction with players receiving roughly 15% of Grand Slam revenue. Her comments followed a letter signed by top WTA players, predominantly from the top 10, expressing 'deep disappointment' with the French Open's announced prize pool. Coco Gauff has also voiced support for the potential boycott ahead of the French Open, scheduled to begin May 24.