International Tennis Federation (ITF)
T/Squared wins Davis Cup, BJK Cup media rights remit
T/Squared, the agency set up by the Team Marketing group to house new business, is to broker global media rights deals for the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup in a four-year deal, SportBusiness understands.
BJK Cup finals switch to pay TV in Spain
Domestic coverage of next month’s Billie Jean King Cup finals from Málaga will be shown by Movistar Plus, the pay-television arm of Spanish telco Telefónica.
Davis Cup group stage gone in format overhaul
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has made various changes to its international teams competitions, including the end of a Davis Cup group stage that has proved unpopular with some players and fans alike.
Málaga to debut new event concept for BJK Cup, Davis Cup Finals
The Spanish city's staging may represent the future hosting strategy for the women’s and men’s tennis tournaments
ITF, ATP turn to financial services sector with UniCredit, OFX deals
After five years without a banking sponsor, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced a new three-year agreement with UniCredit.
Microsoft recommits to Billie Jean King Cup with sponsorship extension
The International Tennis Federation has announced that Microsoft has renewed its sponsorship of the Billie Jean King Cup.
Lutz to leave Team Marketing for BJK Cup CEO role
Kerstin Lutz has called time on over 23 years at Team Marketing to become chief executive of the new entity set up to commercialise women’s tennis’ Billie Jean King Cup.
ITF re-enters betting sector with Stake after integrity issues absence
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced its first betting sponsor in seven years through a new agreement with Stake.
ITF unveils Iberdrola as Billie Jean King Cup energy sponsor
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced Spanish energy firm Iberdrola as a new sponsor of the Billie Jean King Cup
ITF nearing end to Davis Cup title sponsor search
The International Tennis Federation is closing in on a title sponsor for the Davis Cup as it looks to embark on a new future for the embattled men’s national teams’ competition.
Haggerty comfortably defeats von Arnim challenge in ITF presidential election
David Haggerty has been re-elected president of the International Tennis Federation for a third term, having comfortably seen off the challenge of Dietloff von Arnim
Where are the sponsors? ITF challenger von Arnim slams Davis Cup commercial appeal
The absence of blue-chip brands at last weekend’s Davis Cup matches across Europe is the surest sign yet that the format is dead and a leadership change is required at the International Tennis Federation (…
ITF secures Billie Jean King Cup investment from Walter’s TWG Global
TWG Global, the investment vehicle of US billionaire Mark Walter, has acquired a minority stake in a joint venture set up with the International Tennis Federation to commercialise the Billie Jean King…
‘An immense failure’: challenger von Arnim hits out at ITF president’s reign
Dietfloff von Arnim, the challenger in the race to become the next president of the International Tennis Federation, has criticised incumbent David Haggerty for the peril he has left the governing body…
ITF hails ‘robust finances’ but 2022 accounts aided by one-off payments
David Haggerty, president of the International Tennis Federation, has hailed the "robust" finances and "strong commercial" future of the governing body, two months ahead of an election where he faces a serious challenge.
Germany’s Von Arnim to challenge Haggerty for ITF presidency
International Tennis Federation (ITF) president David Haggerty will face competition from Dietloff von Arnim when he runs for re-election as head of the governing body in September
Seville to host Billie Jean King Cup Finals in multi-year deal
The Spanish region of Andalucía will be the home of national teams tennis this year, after Sevilla was today (Wednesday) named as the host of the next two Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
Tennium secures Davis Cup Finals contract
The Tennium agency has bolstered its tennis tournament portfolio after it was appointed as the delivery partner for this year’s Davis Cup Finals events in Spain.