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Tennis needs to build ‘female workforce’ to reach a new audience

The mother of multiple Grand Slam-winning champions Jamie and Andy Murray has been a prominent voice encouraging the growth of female coaching talent in the game and now she has told Tennis365 that more needs to be done in all areas of the game.

Speaking to us in association with cinch, Murray’s passion to drive participation numbers in tennis shone through as she urged the game to broaden its reach.

“We definitely need more female coaches as that will encourage more girls to play our sport, but for me, it is not just coaching talent that needs to be bolstered,” stated Murray. Read More

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