Tennis

The US Open's revamped $150m Louis Armstrong Stadium opened to mixed reviews on its first day, with some players complaining that elements of the new structure have proved distracting

Call it the Gerard Pique effect. Madrid has been announced as the first host of the revamped Davis Cup finals and will stage the event in 2019 and 2020.

Pay-television broadcaster Eleven Sports has picked up rights in Belgium, Portugal and Luxembourg to this weekend’s Laver Cup tennis tournament.

Member nations of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) have voted in favour of a major reform package for the Davis Cup, with Lille or Madrid to host the first final of the revamped men’s national t…

International Tennis Federation (ITF) president David Haggerty has expressed his confidence that the organisation will receive backing for its ambitious plans to reform the Davis Cup ahead of a key vote…

Chinese grand slam champion Peng Shuai and her former coach, Bertrand Perret, have been handed bans by the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) for breaching the sport’s anti-corruption code.

The ATP, which operates the top men’s tennis tour, has launched an international tender process to select the future host of the season-ending ATP Finals beyond 2020.

American business mogul Larry Ellison has backed the International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) reform plan for the Davis Cup by stating he will become an investor in the project.

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) has unveiled a major overhaul for its Challenger Tour in an effort to ensure the second-tier of the men’s game is further professionalised and provides a s…

The US Open has reinforced its position as the richest grand slam tournament in tennis by increasing the amount of prize money on offer by five per cent to a record $53m (€45.6

World TeamTennis (WTT) has hired Chris Renner, a senior executive at sports marketing consulting company Helios Partners, as its new chief executive

Organisers of the Laver Cup have revealed plans to make the tennis tournament an annual event in response to “strong market demand”.

In this week's China sports industry round-up: Formula E to stage race in Sanya | Alibaba and Tencent invest in City Football Group stakeholders | Tencent extends Tour de France digital rights

Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley has confirmed that Brisbane will be one of the host cities for the World Team Cup, which is set to return to the men’s calendar in 2020.

Wimbledon's long-term commercial strategy is driven by an increased focus on projecting itself as a global brand and protecting its standing as a premium sports property. Ben Cronin speaks to Mick Desmond, commercial and media director for the All England Club (AELTC) and James Ralley, head of marketing, commercial and hospitality about how this strategy boosts the value of its media rights.

Wimbledon’s long-term commercial strategy is driven by an increased focus on projecting itself as a global brand and protecting its standing as a premium sports property. In part three, Ben Cronin speaks to Alexandra Willis, head of communications, content & digital to investigate the grand slam's more permissive approach to activation online.

Wimbledon’s long-term commercial strategy is driven by an increased focus on projecting itself as a global brand and protecting its standing as a premium sports property. In part two of a series on the tournament, Ben Cronin asks Mick Desmond, head of commercial and media for the All England Club and James Ralley, head of commercial and marketing, why the grand slam deliberately limits the number of its sponsors.

Roger Federer has commenced his title defence at the Wimbledon tennis championships by securing a lucrative new apparel deal with Japanese retailer Uniqlo.