ROGERS CONTINUES COMEBACK WITH TITLE TRIUMPH
Established WTA stars Shelby Rogers and Coco Vandeweghe continued on the comeback trail from injury last week meeting in the final of W60 Templeton in…
Footwork drills for Juniors 10-13 YO
Here are some tips from great coach for footwork drills. I think you can start it from 10 YO and do like warm up exercieses.…
Back from US Open
Back this great venue. Thanks to all guys who was together with me during this amazing event!
ANDREESCU ARRIVES WITH US OPEN TRIUMPH
Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu continued her remarkable rise by clinching the first Grand Slam title of her fledgling career with victory over Serena Williams in…
SWISS AND CZECHS MAKE BLISTERING PROSTEJOV START
European heavyweights Switzerland and Czech Republic flexed their muscle on a rain-affected opening day at the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals in Prostejov and began…
CZECH REPUBLIC AND USA SIGNAL WORLD JUNIOR TENNIS INTENT
Top seeded boys’ teams Czech Republic and USA signalled their trophy-winning intentions by chalking up resounding victories on a rain-affected opening day at the ITF…
PODOROSKA AND MENEZES ONE STEP CLOSER TO TOKYO
Argentina’s Nadia Podoroska and Brazil’s Joao Menezes took a step closer to competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Tennis Event after winning gold in singles…
NO PRESSURE ON DEFENDING CHAMPIONS USA, SAYS CAPTAIN
They may be defending champions and the most successful boys’ team in the history of ITF World Junior Tennis, but United States captain Jon Glover…
CLASS OF 2019 SET TO FOLLOW IN FAMOUS PROSTEJOV FOOTSTEPS
Prostejov harbours a museum featuring a collection of clocks, but when it is time for the ITF World Junior Tennis Finals the town is very…
CABRERA AND PEREZ DELIVER AUSTRALIAN DOUBLE
Lizette Cabrera picked up the biggest title of her career from her first ITF World Tennis Tour singles final in almost three years with victory…
MANDLIK: ‘I JUST LOOK AT HER AS MY MUM AND COACH’
According to four-time Grand Slam champion Hana Mandlikova, having a famous parent and shouldering the weight of an historically successful surname will either “make or…
DJOKOVIC BEATS FEDERER IN EPIC WIMBLEDON FINAL
Title-hungry Novak Djokovic admitted to delving into previously untapped reserves of mental strength to defeat Roger Federer in the longest singles final Wimbledon has ever…
ITF AND NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS ANNOUNCE WORLD TENNIS NUMBER PROJECT
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and leading National Tennis Associations today announced a strategic project to develop and implement a global, level-based tennis rating, designed…
NAHIMANA REAPS REWARD FROM ITF JUNIOR PLAYER GRANT
Burundi’s Sada Nahimana put her ITF Junior Player Grant to good use after winning both the singles and doubles titles at the new J1 event…
ITF LAUNCHES FED CUP FINALS IN BUDAPEST
The ITF has announced a new ‘World Cup of Tennis’ format for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas, including the launch of the Fed Cup Finals…
PLAYING TENNIS CAN INCREASE LIFE EXPECTANCY BY 10 YEARS
Playing tennis could increase life expectancy by a decade, according to an ongoing cardiovascular study. The Copenhagen City Heart Study has examined people over a…
BEACH TENNIS NAMES SANDEVER AS GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNER
The International Tennis Federation has announced SANDEVER as Global Development Partner for Beach Tennis. SANDEVER, the new Decathlon dedicated brand for Beach Tennis equipment will…
TSENG EQUALS VESELY’S RANKINGS RECORD
seng Chun Hsin of Chinese Taipei may have lost his standing as junior world No. 1, but he has equalled the record set by Czech…
BRILLIANT BARTY CROWNED 2019 ROLAND GARROS CHAMPION
Michael Beattie It was all Marketa Vondrousova could do to loft the ball high into the Parisian sky after another punishing cross-court drive from…
NADAL CLAIMS TITLE NO. 12 AT ROLAND GARROS
The age of Rafael Nadal shows no sign of ending at Roland Garros. The Spaniard claimed an unprecedented 12th title at a single major in…
PROMISE TO POWER: HELPING TO POLISH TOMORROW’S GEMS
Mention the name Jelena Ostapenko and the majority of tennis fans will immediately recall the Latvian’s triumph over Simona Halep during the 2017 Roland Garros…
SABATINI HONOURED AT ITF WORLD CHAMPIONS DINNER
Gabriela Sabatini has been wowing crowds for decades and, rather like during her playing days, the elegant Argentinian dazzled under the spotlight of the 2019…
COURSE FOR TENNIS PARENTS NOW AVAILABLE ON ITF ACADEMY
A course designed for the parents of beginner tennis players is the latest offering on the ITF Academy, the ITF’s online learning platform which is…
ITF CONFIDENT ABOUT FUTURE OF HOPMAN CUP
The International Tennis Federation and Tennis Australia have confirmed an agreement for Tennis Australia to end the licensing agreement for the Hopman Cup, with immediate…
BNP PARIBAS AND ITF ANNOUNCE NEXT PHASE OF PARTNERSHIP
BNP Paribas and the ITF have announced the next phase of their long-standing association. This partnership, which began in 2001, has brought significant success to…
INSIDE THE ITF PACIFIC OCEANIA TRAINING CENTRE
The ITF Pacific Oceania Training Centre in Lautoka, Fiji is an important part of the ITF’s strategy for developing the game in the Pacific. “My…
ITF ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO ETHICS COMMISSION
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has today announced four appointments to the independent ITF Ethics Commission, established by the ITF Board in November 2018. Jack…
OSAKA’S SUN CONTINUES TO RISE IN MELBOURNE
Trailblazer Naomi Osaka’s meteoric rise continued as she claimed back-to-back Grand Slam titles courtesy of a pulsating victory over Petra Kvitova in the 2019…
2019 GSDF PLAYER GRANT RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
Twenty-nine players from 20 nations have been selected to receive the 2019 Grand Slam Player Grants. Reporter Tumaini Carayol caught up with some of the…
2019 CALENDAR: DEVELOPMENT EVENTS
1 – 24 January: Asian 16 & Under GSDF Team in Asia 2 – 16 January: Pacific Oceania GSDF Team to Australia (U12 & U14)…
How to develop 12-15 YO players
Hi everyone, I would like to share some information regarding my experience in development of 12-15 YO junior players
How I spent one amazing mounth in South America
Its a story about my experience during the ITF Junior tournaments in South America
