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ATP, WTA unite to launch co-branded Tennis Clash mobile game
The Association of Tennis Professionals and Women's Tennis Association have partnered with Wildlife Studios' mobile tennis game Tennis Clash to launch a new co-branded tournament called Tennis United
Ben Cronin | CVC offer validates Gaudenzi’s vision, but WTA/ATP merger complicated
One of the most active private equity companies in sport believes the carrot of $600m can bring together the warring factions in tennis, but Ben Cronin wonders if the task might be more challenging than it proved with the Six Nations rugby tournament.
TopCourt becomes tennis e-learning platform for ATP and WTA Tours
Tennis e-learning brand TopCourt has signed as a sponsor of the ATP and WTA Tours
ATP strikes global deal with Asti DOCG wine consortium
Italian wine consortium Asti DOCG has signed a global sponsorship with the ATP, the men’s professional tennis tour, with rights to the ATP Tour and ATP Finals through 2023.
Tennis players want alternative to quarantines, Djokovic says
Novak Djokovic said "a majority" of men's tennis players do not want to go ahead with this season if they have to quarantine ahead of most tournaments
BNP Paribas Open hit by Covid-19 pandemic for second successive year
The 2021 BNP Paribas Open has been indefinitely postponed, marking the second successive year that the showpiece men's and women's tennis tournament has been impacted by the global Covid-19 pandemic
Banco Sabadell extends Barcelona Open title sponsorship
Spanish bank Banco Sabadell has agreed to extend its title sponsorship of the Barcelona Open ATP 500 tournament for the 2021 edition
Lacoste transitions outfitter role from ATP Finals to ATP Tour
French apparel brand Lacoste has extended its association with ATP tennis events by signing as the ‘Official Outfitter and Official Footwear’ of the ATP Tour.
Tennis Channel strikes exclusive multiyear ATP Tour rights deal
Tennis Channel will become the principal home of men's tennis in the United States after signing a wide-ranging television and digital rights agreement with ATP Media, the broadcast arm of the Association…
Djokovic proposal for breakaway players’ union met with resistance
A proposal by world No. 1 Novak Djokovic and Canadian journeyman Vasek Pospisil to create a breakaway men's players' union has been met with widespread resistance by leading stakeholders in the sport
Dramatic range of US game postponements follow Blake shooting
Landmark day for US sports sees historic wave of athlete-led protests
ATP Tour calls off Citi Open due to Covid-19 international travel issues
The Association of Tennis Professionals has officially called off next month's Citi Open due to various issues caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic
Citi Open in fresh doubt over Covid-19 international travel issues
The Association of Tennis Professionals Tour's Citi Open has been placed into fresh doubt over international travel issues in the wake of the global Covid-19 pandemic, according to multiple reports.
ATP, WTA Tours extend shutdowns through end of July
Professional tennis will continue to remain on hiatus through at least the end of July amid the global Covid-19 pandemic after the Association of Tennis Professionals and Women's Tennis Association extended…
WTA-ATP merger ‘makes all the sense in the world’, says Simon
Steve Simon, the chairman and chief executive of the Women’s Tennis Association, says he is in favor of a merger with the Association of Tennis Professionals.
“Now is the time” for ATP-WTA merger, says Federer
Roger Federer has called for a merger between the Association of Tennis Professionals and the Women's Tennis Association, the governing bodies that oversee the men’s and women’s professional tennis tours…
New ATP chairman Gaudenzi: Tennis media rights ‘too fragmented’
Andrea Gaudenzi, the new chairman of the ATP tennis tour, has said the Covid-19 crisis has highlighted the need for a more collective model in tennis, suggesting that tennis media rights are too “fragmented” and…
ATP, WTA suspend tours until June, rankings frozen
The Association of Tennis Professionals and Women's Tennis Association have suspended all tournaments through at least June 7, and frozen their rankings “until further notice," because of the global Co…