Tennis: IBM (tech), official partner of the US Open since 1992, extends for five editions (2027-2031)

News Tank Football - Paris - News #458982 - Published on 30/10/26 at 10:00
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IBM, a partner of the US Open since 1990 - ©  US Open

IBM, a US company specialising in software, hardware and IT services, has extended as an official sponsor of the US Open (Grand Slam) for five editions, covering the 2027-2031 cycle, the USTA, organiser of the tournament, announced on 28 October 2026.

Under this partnership, in place since the 1992 edition, IBM develops cloud and artificial intelligence-based solutions for the US tournament to enhance the fan experience. These technologies power the tournament’s official website and mobile app, with features such as Live Updates, to follow matches live, Key Moments, to access highlights, and Serve Quality, to analyse serve quality.

"The renewal comes following the 2026 US Open which saw record engagement for its IBM-powered digital platforms, reaching more than 270 million total…

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IBM, a partner of the US Open since 1990 - ©  US Open

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