Female tennis players who choose to undergo the protection of fertility, such as eggs or embryos, will have their own ranking protected.
The women’s tennis association announced a new rule to help support athletes in balancing family objectives and career ambitions, and will be open for any player at the World Top 750. Year spending more than 10 weeks out of competition.
Comes three months after the driver Offered players up to 12 months of paid maternity leave For the first time.
“Players who meet eligible profits will be used to enter up to three tournaments, based on the 12-week rank of VTA, which is ranked in eight weeks before the start of their period out of competition in the statement.
US Open Champion 2017, Sloane Stephens, previously called for egg freezing as a protected ranked activity and are called a decision “borderry”.
“For any woman, talking about family life opposite the career is nuanced and complex.
“VTA has now created a safe space for research options and give the best decisions for themselves.
“It’s really breaking and will strengthen this generation and future generations of players, to continue with a sport they like without having compromises.”
The VTA also said that players benefit from paid maternity leave and grants for fertility protection through the VTA maternity fund sponsored by the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF).
Last year, Captain of England Cricket NAT Sciver-Brunt was discovered on Under the cover Podcast – Coalinized wife and former England International Katherine – that it underwent the treatment of egg freezing.
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