Racket One on 27 March 2025
Head claims market leadership in European tennis racket sales
Head, the sports equipment manufacturer headquartered in Austria, has declared itself the leading tennis racket brand in Europe in 2024, citing strong performances from its sponsored athletes and a year of product innovation. In a statement published on its official website, the company...Racket One on 24 March 2025
WTA reviews 2024 global audience: viewership exceeds 1.1 billion
The WTA, citing data from the analytics company YouGov, has reported a record increase in its viewing audience for 2024. The total number of fans who watched at least one of the more than 50 Hologic WTA Tour tournaments surpassed 1.1 billion for the first time, marking a 10% year-over-year...Racket One on 21 March 2025
Djokovic-led players sue ATP, WTA, and ITF – what’s happening?
The Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), which has increasingly been making waves in the tennis industry, has filed historic lawsuits against the sport’s governing bodies alongside a group of players. The athletes accuse the federations of corruption, illegal practices, and abuse of...Racket One on 20 March 2025
Miami Open becomes first tennis tournament to feature padel
Padel, a sport rapidly growing in popularity worldwide, has traditionally been featured as part of fan zones rather than as a standalone competition at major tennis events. In a bold move, the organizers of the 2025 Miami Open have officially integrated padel into the tournament’s program....Racket One on 17 March 2025
Griekspoor’s breakout at Indian Wells: from setbacks to success
Dutch tennis player Tallon Griekspoor has been one of the surprises of the Indian Wells 2025 tournament, showing stability and confidence against top-level opponents. His name was already making waves in Dubai, where he defeated world No. 6 Daniil Medvedev after saving four match points. That...Racket One on 13 March 2025
LTA awards grant to expand Tennis for all program in London
More women in South Islington will have the opportunity to play tennis. The British LTA Tennis Foundation has provided significant support by awarding a grant that enables the expansion of the Tennis for All program. Currently active in several London boroughs, including Islington, Hackney...Racket One on 4 March 2025
Miami Open 2025 attracts a record-breaking number of sponsors
One of the most prestigious tournaments outside the Grand Slam series has announced an increase in sponsorships, highlighting its growing commercial appeal. Organizers aim to make the 40th edition of the event the biggest in its history. Most sponsors have remained the same. Itaú, the largest...Racket One on 28 February 2025
Roland-Garros focuses on discovering talent in South America
The Roland-Garros tournament committee has confirmed that another stage of the Renault junior series will take place in São Paulo. According to Aymeric Labaste, head of international development at Roland-Garros, the goal of the series is to give promising players from underrepresented...Racket One on 13 February 2025
Jenson Brooksby’s tennis style: what makes his game unique
Tennis analyst and blogger Gill Gross recently discussed American player Jenson Brooksby’s game. He noted that the tennis player's style is hard to compare to anyone else — perhaps only to Andy Murray in terms of baseline play. “You could say he’s a poor man’s Murray," Gross joked. Gross...Racket One on 11 February 2025









