Tennis Australia
Federer and Hewitt to showcase new tennis format
Grand slam champions Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt will showcase a new short format concept developed by Tennis Australia at an exhibition match in Sydney next year.
Australian Open prize money increases as organisers target China
Australian Open organisers have announced a 10 per cent increase in total prize money for the 2015 edition of the grand slam tennis tournament, while Rafael Nadal has been engaged in a newly created ambassadorial role designed to further the event’s reach in the Asian market.
Tennis Australia chief calls for overhaul of Davis and Fed Cups
Steve Healy, president of the Tennis Australia national governing body, has called for an overhaul of the Davis and Fed Cup national team tournaments in order to ensure their survival.
Australian tennis chief Wood to step down
Tennis Australia chief executive Steve Wood will step down at the end of September after eight years in the role and will be replaced by Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley.