Tennis

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Governance

The ATP Tour is increasing prize money at smaller tournaments that had cut the payments due to the pandemic, to provide further support for lower-ranked players. Most of the $5.2m (€4.3
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Finance & Law

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has today (Wednesday) confirmed that major spectator sports in England will be provided with £300m (€347m/$419m) in funding as clubs and governing bodies prepare to reopen st…
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Events

The Association of Tennis Professionals and Women’s Tennis Association have both announced the addition of new European events to their calendars for 2021. 
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Media

International subscription broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired exclusive rights to a range of Women’s Tennis Association events for a three-year period until 2023.
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Sponsorship & Marketing

Tennis equipment maker Head has signed a multi-year deal to become a global sponsor of the Laver Cup. The deal will start at this year’s edition to be held at the TD Garden in Boston in September. 
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Media

The River Media agency has negotiated a domestic broadcast rights agreement for tennis’ UK Pro League with pay-television broadcaster BT Sport.
Tennis
Sponsorship & Marketing

UK sports media company River Media Partners has signed Dunlop and Highland Spring Water to the sponsorship portfolio of its UK Pro League tennis competition
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Industry Moves

The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, organiser of the Wimbledon tennis championships, has announced the appointment of Alexandra Willis as communications and marketing director, starting August…
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Events

Craig Tiley, chief executive of Tennis Australia and tournament director of the Australian Open, has said that he expects the total losses from going ahead with the tournament to exceed A$99m (€64m/$78m) d…
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Industry Moves

Sports marketing and events company Emotion Group has appointed Patrik Holmgren, the former senior director of summer sports at the Infront agency, as head of sales and marketing in Germany and the Iberian…
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Events

The finals of the Billie Jean King Cup tennis event, originally scheduled for April, will now be held later in the year amid continued health and safety concerns caused by the Covid-19 pandemic
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Events

Singapore took a significant step towards the resumption of international sports event hosting over the weekend with the start of ATP 250 event the Singapore Tennis Open
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Events

The Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament will welcome fans back to arenas tomorrow (Thursday) after the state government in Victoria confirmed that its Covid-19 lockdown would end at midnight
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Events

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
Tennis
Sports Betting

International Tennis Federation president David Haggerty talks about the federation's decision to review its stance on gambling sponsorship, the impact of Covid-19 on its commercial agreement with Kosmos Holdings for the Davis Cup and plans to introduce a new skill rating system for players. Ben Cronin reports.
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Events

The IMG agency has negotiated an agreement to end its management of this year’s Barcelona Open, an ATP 500 clay-court tournament, to allow a new agreement with emerging tennis agency Tennium to take e…
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Industry Moves

Gilles Moretton, the former French tennis player, has been elected as the new president of the French Tennis Federation
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Events

The Australian Open tennis Grand Slam will switch to a closed-door event from Saturday (February 13) after the regional Victorian government ordered a snap five-day lockdown to combat an outbreak of the…