World Tennis
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World Tennis, known as the International Tennis Federation until June 2026, is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the "International Law
World Tennis founding members, 1913
Vincent Richards, Bill Tilden and Bill Johnston at the 1922 Davis Cup
Petra Kvitová, a member of the winning Czech Republic Fed Cup Team in 2011
Victoria Azarenka, Serena Williams, and Maria Sharapova at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Tennis
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Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent or between two teams of two players each. Each player uses a tennis racket strung with a cord to strike a hollow r
World Tennis
…World Tennis, known as the International Tennis Federation (ITF) until June 2026, is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the "International Lawn Tennis Federation" by twelve national tennis associations. As…
French singles player Guillaume Rufin serves to Czech player Tomáš Berdych in a tennis match at the 2013 Australian Open.
Painting from Cremona in the late-16th century
Jeu de paume in the 17th century
Augurio Perera's house in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, where he and Harry Gem first played the modern game of lawn tennis