LAKE NONA, FL, February 2, 2023 — America Skilled Tennis Affiliation is happy to announce a multi-year endorsement with Dunlop because the Official Tennis Ball of the USPTA.
In 1888, John Boyd Dunlop invented and patented the pneumatic tire for racing bicycles that revolutionized the cycle and automotive business. As soon as industrial tire manufacturing started a yr later, the Dunlop model was formally born. In 1923, Dunlop entered the tennis market with the creation of their first tennis ball manufacturing facility in England. Their chemical-inflation and vulcanization manufacturing course of resulted in larger product high quality and consistency.
Now celebrating their a centesimal yr, Dunlop is the Official Ball of the Australian Open Grand Slam and is trusted in additional than 40 worldwide ATP and WTA skilled occasions and globally acknowledged because the Official Ball of the ATP Tour. Their notable requirements of high quality and a focus to element all through the method of testing and growing ensures the very best ranges of efficiency and consistency for gamers throughout all situations and enjoying surfaces.
“In trying to find a brand new ball endorsement, we needed to discover a model that was identified for high quality, sturdiness, and visual on tour,” mentioned John Embree, USPTA CEO. “As a result of Dunlop additionally has a aggressive pricing benefit within the market, our members ought to severely think about using Dunlop for all actions at their amenities. We’re thrilled so as to add Dunlop to our household of endorsees.”
“Dunlop tennis balls are identified for distinctive high quality, consistency and sturdiness,” mentioned Kai Nitsche, VP & Common Supervisor of Dunlop Sports activities Americas. “The USPTA is the worldwide chief in tennis trainer certification and Dunlop is proud to now be the Official Ball. Dunlop is the #1 Ball on the ATP Tour and is chosen by the World’s greatest tennis gamers, so it’s an ideal partnership for Dunlop to now be trusted by the world’s high coaches as properly.”