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Jannik Sinner comments on the lack of women's matches in the French Open night sessions, suggesting that scheduling two women's matches could address the imbalance, though he emphasizes he doesn't make the schedule. The controversy over gender equality in match scheduling continues, with prominent players and officials debating the best way to ensure women receive equal spotlight, especially during prime time.
French Open tournament director Amelie Mauresmo defends the decision to schedule only men's matches during the night sessions, emphasizing that the choice is based on match speed and scheduling logistics, not a lack of worthiness for female players, amid ongoing debates about promoting women's tennis.
WWE NXT announces four women's matches for Halloween Havoc night one, including Roxanne Perez vs. Kiana James in a Devil's Playground match and Gigi Dolin vs. Blair Davenport in a Lights Out match. The semi-finals of the Women's Breakout Tournament are also set, with Karmen Petrovic facing Lola Vice and Arianna Grace taking on Kelani Jordan. Additionally, Mr. Stone challenges Bron Breakker to a match, and night two of Halloween Havoc will feature Ilja Dragunov defending the NXT title against Carmelo Hayes.
At WWE Night of Champions 2023, Trish Stratus defeated Becky Lynch, Asuka won the RAW Women’s Title from Bianca Belair, and Rhea Ripley defeated Natalya. Many in WWE were pleased with how all three matches were presented, feeling it was a sign of progress since their deal with Saudi Arabia began. The list of WWE producers for the event has also been revealed.
Several people in WWE were happy about how the company presented three women’s matches at Night of Champions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, indicating progress since WWE’s 10-year deal with the country started. Trish Stratus is set to appear on Monday’s RAW, and there were three women's matches at the event, including Asuka capturing the RAW Women’s Title from Bianca Belair.