Tag: Tennis
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NH Hoteles extends sponsorship of Davis Cup by BNP Paribas
London – GBR, Nov 18: The International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced today that NH Hoteles has extended its sponsorship of Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for an additional three years, through 2015. The agreement was signed in Prague on Saturday during the 2012 Davis Cup Final at the recently opened NH Prague hotel. NH Hoteles…
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First 7 players Davis Cup Commitment Award
London – GBR, Nov 17: The ITF today launched the Davis Cup Commitment Award at the 100th Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Czech Republic and Spain at the O2 Arena in Prague. This new award has been conceived as part of the ITF’s 2013 Centenary celebrations, and will be presented by the ITF…
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Rolex continues as a sponsor of Davis Cup by BNP Paribas
London – GBR, Nov 16: The ITF announced today that Rolex will continue as an international sponsor of Davis Cup by BNP Paribas. Rolex first joined the Davis Cup family of sponsors in 2007 and is the Official Timekeeper of Davis Cup. “We are delighted that Rolex is extending its association with Davis Cup and…
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Kunieda and Griffioen wins M and W title
Mechelen – Belgium, Nov 11: Kunieda, Please find below the latest results from the 2012 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Masters taking place in Mechelen, Belgium on 7-11 November. Eight men, eight women and four quad players are competing in the ITF’s year-end wheelchair tennis singles championship. Shingo Kunieda of Japan and Jiske Griffioen of the Netherlands…
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ITF relaunches Tennis Play and Stay website
London, Nov 9: The ITF announced that it has relaunched the official website of its global participation campaign Tennis Play and Stay: www.tennisplayandstay.com The new look website is part of the ITF’s overall strategy to redesign its whole family of websites, following on from the relaunch of the official ITF website, and Davis Cup and…
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ITF launches Davis Cup Commitment Award
London – GBR, Nov 8: The ITF today announced the launch of the Davis Cup Commitment Award at the 100th Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Czech Republic and Spain at the O2 Arena in Prague on 16-18 November. This new award has been conceived as part of the ITF’s 2013 Centenary celebrations, and…
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FED CUP: Czech Republic in seventh heaven
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: Lucie Safarova led her team to victory on the second day of the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final after defeating Jelena Jankovic 61 61 in front of a full house at the O2 Arena. In the first rubber of the day Kvitova was outgunned by an inspired Ana Ivanovic to give…
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Jelena wins BNP Paribas Heart Award
London – GBR, Nov 02: The ITF today announced that Serbia’s Jelena Jankovic has become the first player to win two Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Heart Awards in recognition of her performance during Serbia’s semifinal victory against Russia in Moscow in April. Jankovic, who is unbeaten in Fed Cup for two years in singles…
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Draw announced for 2012 Fed Cup Final
London – GBR, Nov 02: The ITF has announced the draw for the 2012 Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Czech Republic and Serbia at the O2 Arena in Prague on 3-4 November. The official Fed Cup website, www.fedcup.com and www.fedcup.com/es, will provide comprehensive coverage of the Final, featuring live scoring, reports, blogs, photographs,…
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Draws made Davis Cup by BNP Paribas
London – GBR, Oct 23, 2012: The draws for the 2013 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Asia/Oceania Zone Group I and Europe/Africa Zone Group II were held at the ITF offices in London on Tuesday. Seeds were based on the latest Davis Cup Nations Ranking following the two Davis Cup ties held on 19-21 October.…