Tennis

British automotive manufacturer Jaguar has announced an enhanced two-year sponsorship deal with UCI WorldTour cycling outfit Team Sky.

Clothing company the Clinton Group has reached a three-year deal to become the exclusive fashion partner of the German Tennis Federation (DTB).

Sportswear company Erima has agreed a deal to become an official partner of the DTB, the governing body of tennis in Germany.

The Australian arm of opticians chain Specsavers has reached a deal to serve as the official eyecare partner of the 2014 Australian Open tennis championships.

State-owned Dutch bank ABN Amro has reached a deal with the Ahoy Rotterdam venue to extend its title sponsorship of the ATP World Tour World Tennis Tournament.

The organisers of the Chennai Open ATP World Tour tennis event have announced a number of new sponsorship deals for the 2014 edition of the annual tournament.

The Qatari subsidiary of US multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil has renewed its title sponsorship of the Qatar Open for the ATP World Tour tennis event’s 2014 edition.

Tennis equipment specialist Tennis Warehouse Europe has agreed a deal to become the national shop partner of the German Tennis Federation (DTB) governing body and its Tennis Germany (TDS) subsidiary.

South American telecommunications company Claro has reached a deal to become the title sponsor of the inaugural Rio Open tennis event.

Japanese IT services company NEC has renewed its title sponsorship agreement with the International Tennis Federation for its Wheelchair Tennis Masters tournament.

Men’s tennis organisation the ATP World Tour has announced a change in its premier partner sponsorship strategy to feature beer brand Michelob Ultra at US tournaments.

Television and refrigeration manufacturer Hisense has become an official sponsor of the Australian Open tennis event and its associated tournaments series.

British tennis’ governing body the Lawn Tennis Association has announced a four-year extension to its partnership with UK mineral water brand Highland Spring.

Sponsorship revenue from the ATP World Tour Finals will rise to around £15m (€18m/$24m) this year, comprising around 25 per cent of the Association of Tennis Professionals’ total sponsorship income in 2013.

British tennis’ governing body, the Lawn Tennis Association, has announced a four-year extension to its partnership with tennis equipment brand Babolat.

Mercedes-Benz has struck a deal to become a platinum sponsor of the ATP World Tour Finals season-ending men’s tennis tournament.