Australia’s Brad Drewett, the president of the ATP, died on Friday at the age of 54 following a long battle against motor neurone disease, the governing body of men’s tennis announced.
“The ATP is deeply saddened to announce that Brad Drewett passed away at his home in Sydney, Australia, earlier today,” said an ATP statement.
“Brad, who served as ATP Executive Chairman and President since January 2012, had been suffering from Motor Neurone Disease.
“Our thoughts are with Brad’s family on this extremely sad day for them, the ATP and the entire international tennis community. He will be sorely missed by all.”
ATP chief Brad Drewett dies, age 54
