STARNBERG, July 7, 2020 Due to the ongoing situation surrounding COVID-19, the Unites States Tennis Association (USTA) has cancelled all five ITF World Tennis Tour events taking place in the United States in August. It was announced that this decision […]
TIU Press Release, June 30, 2020 Brazil’s Pertti Vesantera has been banned for five years and fined $15,000 after being found guilty of corruption offences including betting on tennis, facilitating betting and non-reporting, which are all breaches of the Tennis […]
TIU Press Release, June 26, 2020 Tunisian tennis player Majed Kilani has been banned from all professional tennis for seven years and fined $7,000 after being found guilty of match-fixing charges. The fine must be repaid at the rate of […]
ITF Press Release, June 18, 2020 The International Tennis Federation has today announced the players who have been elected to the ITF World Tennis Tour Player Panels. Elections for the panels, which will provide a forum for players to provide […]
ITF Press Release, June 18, 2020 The International Tennis Federation has today announced that ITF World Tennis Tour will resume from 3 August for the women’s events and 17 August for the men’s events and both will include singles qualifying, […]
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 […]
