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RALLY ON: TopSpin® 2K25 Available April 26

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

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    TopSpin 2K25 Standard Edition is scheduled for worldwide release on Friday, April 26, 2024, with early access from Tuesday, April 23 for the Deluxe Edition and the Grand Slam® Edition.
  • “TopSpin 2K25 captures the spirit and the culture of the sport, offering deep personalization and enhanced gameplay.
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    The Grand Slam® Edition will be available for $119.99 for PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.
  • Early Access for physical copies of TopSpin 2K25 Deluxe Edition only available at participating retailers and stores in select territories while stocks last.

Infosys and ATP Renew Partnership until 2026, to Drive AI-first Innovations in Professional Tennis

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Since the partnership's inception in 2015, Infosys and ATP have collaborated to deploy rich and innovative digital assets for ATP, including reinventing the legacy ATP PlayerZone intranet portal, launching the first ever ATP Tour fan app, and several AI-first features powered by Infosys Topaz across the Infosys ATP Stats Center.

Key Points: 
  • Since the partnership's inception in 2015, Infosys and ATP have collaborated to deploy rich and innovative digital assets for ATP, including reinventing the legacy ATP PlayerZone intranet portal, launching the first ever ATP Tour fan app, and several AI-first features powered by Infosys Topaz across the Infosys ATP Stats Center.
  • Daniele Sano, ATP Chief Business Officer, said, "We're thrilled to renew our partnership with Infosys until 2026.
  • We're excited to further leverage Infosys' expertise across the digital landscape of men's professional tennis over the next three years."
  • For more details on Infosys' partnerships in tennis click here , and watch this video on the ATP partnership.

Infosys and ATP Renew Partnership until 2026, to Drive AI-first Innovations in Professional Tennis

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Since the partnership's inception in 2015, Infosys and ATP have collaborated to deploy rich and innovative digital assets for ATP, including reinventing the legacy ATP PlayerZone intranet portal, launching the first ever ATP Tour fan app, and several AI-first features powered by Infosys Topaz across the Infosys ATP Stats Center.

Key Points: 
  • Since the partnership's inception in 2015, Infosys and ATP have collaborated to deploy rich and innovative digital assets for ATP, including reinventing the legacy ATP PlayerZone intranet portal, launching the first ever ATP Tour fan app, and several AI-first features powered by Infosys Topaz across the Infosys ATP Stats Center.
  • Daniele Sano, ATP Chief Business Officer, said, "We're thrilled to renew our partnership with Infosys until 2026.
  • We're excited to further leverage Infosys' expertise across the digital landscape of men's professional tennis over the next three years."
  • For more details on Infosys' partnerships in tennis click here , and watch this video on the ATP partnership.

Rafael Nadal's Historic French Open Racket Expected to Auction for $150,000, Break Record

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

The iconic racket was the exact racket with which Nadal won the championship point, sealing his 3rd Grand Slam title.

Key Points: 
  • The iconic racket was the exact racket with which Nadal won the championship point, sealing his 3rd Grand Slam title.
  • Previous highest individual tennis racket auction sales include Rafael Nadal's 2022 Australian Open racket at $139,700, Billie Jean King's 'Battle of the Sexes' racket at $125,000, and Novak Djokovic's French Open 2016 racket at $107,482.
  • The racket comes with certification from Resolution Photomatching, who were also the authenticators for the record 2022 Australian Open racket sale last year.
  • En route to the 2007 French Open final, 21-year-old Rafael Nadal defeated many champions including Juan Martin del Potro, Lleyton Hewitt, Carlos Moya, and Novak Djokovic.

Rafael Nadal's 2007 French Open Final Winning Racket Over Federer Up For Auction

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Memorabilia, the global leader in tennis memorabilia, is thrilled to announce an auction featuring a remarkable piece of tennis history: Rafael Nadal's championship point winning racket from his 2007 French Open Final victory over Roger Federer.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Memorabilia, the global leader in tennis memorabilia, is thrilled to announce an auction featuring a remarkable piece of tennis history: Rafael Nadal's championship point winning racket from his 2007 French Open Final victory over Roger Federer.
  • Rafael Nadal's 2007 French Open Final championship point winning racket is up for auction, could exceed $150,000.
  • In addition to Nadal's 2007 French Open racket, the auction features memorabilia from Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Ken Rosewall and more.
  • En route to the 2007 French Open final, 21-year-old Rafael Nadal defeated a lineup of champions including Juan Martin Del Potro, Lleyton Hewitt, Carlos Moya, and Novak Djokovic.

Rafael Nadal's 2007 French Open Final Winning Racket Over Federer Up For Auction

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Memorabilia, the global leader in tennis memorabilia, is thrilled to announce an auction featuring a remarkable piece of tennis history: Rafael Nadal's championship point winning racket from his 2007 French Open Final victory over Roger Federer.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prestige Memorabilia, the global leader in tennis memorabilia, is thrilled to announce an auction featuring a remarkable piece of tennis history: Rafael Nadal's championship point winning racket from his 2007 French Open Final victory over Roger Federer.
  • The iconic racket was the exact racket with which Nadal won the championship point, sealing his 3rd Grand Slam title.
  • In addition to Nadal's 2007 French Open racket, the auction features memorabilia from Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Ken Rosewall and more.
  • En route to the 2007 French Open final, 21-year-old Rafael Nadal defeated a lineup of champions including Juan Martin Del Potro, Lleyton Hewitt, Carlos Moya, and Novak Djokovic.

ON LOCATION UNVEILS BRAND NEW HOSPITALITY PROGRAM FOR THE PARALYMPIC GAMES PARIS 2024

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

PARIS, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, On Location, the official Hospitality provider for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, unveils its Paralympic hospitality program for the Paralympic Games Paris 2024, which will take place from August 28 to September 8 next year. Over 11 days, 4,400 Para athletes will take part in a series of sporting events set to thrill and captivate fans from all over the world. One of the world's largest sporting events, spectators will be able to experience the Paralympic Games like never before through hospitality experiences offered for seven sports: wheelchair basketball, Para athletics, Para judo, Para swimming, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair tennis, and Para cycling track—as well as for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Paralympic Games. 

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  • For the first time in history, the Paralympic Games will offer fans around the world an elevated hospitality program
    PARIS, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, On Location , the official Hospitality provider for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, unveils its Paralympic hospitality program for the Paralympic Games Paris 2024, which will take place from August 28 to September 8 next year.
  • Paul Caine, President of On Location and IMG Events said, "As the official Hospitality provider for the Paralympic Games Paris 2024, our mission is to shape unforgettable moments that celebrate diversity and forge treasured connections.
  • Guests will also receive an exclusive commemorative Paralympic Games Paris 2024 gift as a souvenir.
  • With the exception of the Paris 2024 Ticketing Program, the official Paris 2024 Hospitality Program is the only risk-free way to secure attendance to the Games as these are the only official and safe sources to buy tickets and hospitality packages for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.

Infosys Welcomes Tennis World No.1 Iga Świątek as Global Brand Ambassador to Promote Infosys' Digital Innovation and Inspire Women Around the World

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Friday, August 25, 2023

She has bettered her skills and capabilities in the face of every new challenge to rise to the top.

Key Points: 
  • She has bettered her skills and capabilities in the face of every new challenge to rise to the top.
  • Infosys has helped reimagine tennis for over eight years as the digital innovation partner for the ATP Tour, Roland-Garros, Australian Open, and The International Tennis Hall of Fame.
  • The company has transformed the experience of the game for the tennis ecosystem leveraging advanced digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, and data analytics.
  • Iga Świątek, said, "I am delighted to collaborate with an organization like Infosys that's bringing their knowledge of technology to change the tennis experience for so many people.

Infosys Welcomes Tennis World No.1 Iga Świątek as Global Brand Ambassador to Promote Infosys' Digital Innovation and Inspire Women Around the World

Retrieved on: 
Friday, August 25, 2023

She has bettered her skills and capabilities in the face of every new challenge to rise to the top.

Key Points: 
  • She has bettered her skills and capabilities in the face of every new challenge to rise to the top.
  • Infosys has helped reimagine tennis for over eight years as the digital innovation partner for the ATP Tour, Roland-Garros, Australian Open, and The International Tennis Hall of Fame.
  • The company has transformed the experience of the game for the tennis ecosystem leveraging advanced digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, and data analytics.
  • Iga Świątek, said, "I am delighted to collaborate with an organization like Infosys that's bringing their knowledge of technology to change the tennis experience for so many people.

Prudential Showcases 19-Year-Old Ethan Quinn Making His Professional Tennis Debut and Thinking About…Retirement

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Prudential Financial, Inc. ( NYSE: PRU ) announced today that it is partnering with the next generation of tennis talent – 19-year-old Ethan Quinn – in a brand deal that showcases Ethan at a new stage in his life: Preparing for competition as he makes his professional debut and thinking about…retirement.

Key Points: 
  • Prudential Financial, Inc. ( NYSE: PRU ) announced today that it is partnering with the next generation of tennis talent – 19-year-old Ethan Quinn – in a brand deal that showcases Ethan at a new stage in his life: Preparing for competition as he makes his professional debut and thinking about…retirement.
  • “No matter what happens throughout his professional career – Ethan will be ready.
  • And Prudential will be there to support him.”
    This is important, says Prudential Financial Advisor and former professional football player Delvin Joyce.
  • Ethan Quinn is a paid promoter and will be a customer of Prudential.