Winter Issue of ITFWorld Magazine Published Online

The 40-page magazine features Juan Martin del Potro and Leonardo Mayer. 

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The Winter 2016 issue of the International Tennis Federation’s official magazine ITFWorld has been published online and can be viewed at:

http://www.itftennis.com/news/247864.aspx

The 40-page magazine features Juan Martin del Potro and Leonardo Mayer on the cover as they celebrate Argentina’s victory in Davis Cup by BNP Paribas, and the following articles are included inside:

World beaters: profiles of the 2016 ITF World Champions, a line-up which features nine newcomers, reflecting the changes at the top of the sport during the year.

Perfect 10: a report from the thrilling Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final, which saw Czech Republic break French hearts in a decisive doubles rubber to lift the trophy for a tenth time.

A dream fulfilled: a feature on Argentina’s sensational win in Davis Cup by BNP Paribas, where in their fifth final, the South Americans came back from the brink to defeat Croatia and finally get their hands on the long-desired trophy.

Ending on a high: a report on the NEC Masters, the year-end finale of the UNIQLO Wheelchair Tennis Tour.

For more information, please contact:

ITF Communications

Tel: +44 (0)20 8392 4632

Email: communications@itftennis.com

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