ITF Press Release, May 15, 2020 The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has extended the suspension of all ITF tournaments through to July 31, 2020, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. All ITF circuits and event categories scheduled to take place […]
WASHINGTON, May 12, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Over the weekend, a viral video aimed at World No. 3 Dominic Thiem (specifically) and tennis inequality (in general) elevated the profile of a struggling, Algerian 21-year-old pro, Ines Ibbou, in a manner […]
TIU Press Release, May 5, 2020 Egyptian tennis player Youssef Hossam has been banned from professional tennis for life following his conviction on multiple match-fixing and associated corruption charges. Independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer Jane Mulcahy QC imposed the lifetime sanction […]
ITF Press Release, April 22, 2020 The International Tennis Federation has announced the creation of the ITF World Tennis Tour Player Panel for athletes competing on the men’s and women’s ITF World Tennis Tour. The panel will provide a forum […]
ITF Press Release, April 1, 2020 Today’s announcements by the All England Lawn Tennis Club and LTA to cancel The Championships, Wimbledon, and the UK grass court season respectively, include the cancellation of ITF’s grass court events on the ITF […]
KASSEL, March 31, 2020 Germany’s biggest tournament on the ITF World Tennis Tour has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers of the Wilhelmshöhe Open in Kassel announced Tuesday that the 2020 edition of the M25+ clay-court event will […]
VERO BEACH, March 19, 2020 (Press Release) The International Tennis Federation and the U.S. Tennis Association announced Wednesday that due to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis around the world, all tennis events on the ITF World Tennis Tour would be […]
ITF Press Release, March 18, 2020 After careful consideration and in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ITF has postponed the ITF World Tennis Tour until Monday 8 June 2020. This aligns with the ATP and WTA’s suspension of […]
ITF Press Release, March 12, 2020 The ITF COVID-19 Advisory Group has been continuously monitoring the global spread and impact of the COVID-19 virus, in consultation with medical, travel and security experts as well as the relevant international and national […]
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