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I am for equality in tennis - Djokovic

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Novak Djokovic has apologised to a number of leading female players - as well as Andy Murray - following his comments about equal pay in tennis.

The world number one suggested on Sunday that male players should earn more as they generate more income.

But the Serb says he has been in touch with fellow players, including Murray, who criticised his initial stance.

"I never had any intention to offend them or come up with any negative connotations," he said.

The 28-year-old from Belgrade added: "I don't make any differences between the genders.