Britain’s Ross Hutchins named CEO of International Tennis Federation Sport Business The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has appointed former British tennis player Ross Hutchins as its new chief executive officer. Hutchins, 40, is currently ATP’s chief sporting officer and will start in his new role at the end of October 2025. He will succeed Kelly Fairweather, who earlier this year announced he would step down after [...]
Tennis chiefs demand action from gambling industry over online abuse Sport Business Tennis chiefs the WTA and ITF have called on betting companies to take steps to combat gambling-driven online abuse of players. Of 8,000 abusive messages sent to players on social media last year, 40 per cent came from angry gamblers, research published by the WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) and (International Tennis Federation) found. The findings [...]