Roland-Garros: Nike and Babolat celebrate Rafael Nadal's 11^th title with limited editions

The American brand Nike is celebrating the Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal's 11^th title at Roland-Garros by releasing a limited edition t-shirt available on Nike.com, on 11/06/2018. Rafael Nadal won his 11^th Grand Slam in Paris versus Austrian Dominic Thiem (6-4, 6-3, 6-2), on 10/06/2018.

Nike, an equipment supplier for the Spanish tennis player since 1999 (estimated at $10m/€8.9m per year, until 2018), is marketing a commemorative t-shirt, which features the Rafael Nadal brand logo on the front of the t-shirt below the number "11".

Rafael Nadal's racquet manufacturer, the French brand Babolat, is selling 11 "Undecima" boxes (for Nadal's 11^th title) at a unit price of €11,000 to celebrate the Spanish champion. All profits will be donated to the Rafa Nadal Foundation. Babolat has been an official partner of Roland-Garros and equipment supplier of Rafael Nadal since 2001.

• Nike celebrated Rafael Nadal's 10^th Roland Garros title with the release of a promotional video, as well as a commemorative t-shirt for the occasion a t-shirt on 12/06/2017.
  • Nike had also marketed a limited…