This decision will only strengthen the bond between women players and one of the world’s great sporting events.”Three-time men’s Wimbledon champion John McEnroe also backed the decision.”I think when you’ve got men and women playing at the same tournament, it is ludicrous to have a difference in pay,” he told the Daily Telegraph.”It would be setting an example to the rest of society in general to have equal prize money.”There’s probably no other sport, and very few professions in this world, where a woman can earn as much as a man.”Fellow American Billie Jean King, one of the leading campaigners in the move for equality, mens england football shirt said: “Women’s tennis is the leader in women’s sports.