Tennis: a new name & identity for the ITF, which will become "World Tennis" from 2026 onwards

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The International Tennis Federation will change its name to "World Tennis" from 01/01/2026, following "an overwhelming majority vote" by its 213 national member associations, announced the ITF at its annual general meeting on 16/10/2025.

Founded as the International Lawn Tennis Federation in 1913, it became the International Tennis Federation in...

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