Medvedev All Set For Grand Slam Win?, Australian Open Takes Huge Financial Hit

Chess master Daniil Medvedev is due for a grand slam title. But can he actually pull it off (NY Times)

Australian Open overcame a lot of hurdles to make the 2021 Australian Open happen. But their finances took a big hit. (ESPN)

Ashleigh Barty shares a picture of her hanging out with Pat Rafter and Dylan Alcott and wins over social media (Yahoo Sports)

Dennis Novak is going to be a dad (Instagram)

Hsieh Su-wei reaches grand slam quarter-finals on her 38th grand slam appearance. No one plays tennis like her. (WTA)

India’s Ankita Raina breaks into the Doubles Top 100 rankings after winning her first WTA title (Indian Express)

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Brands That Sponsor Aslan Karatsev

At the 2021 Australian Open, Aslan Karatsev became the first man in the open era to reach the semifinals on his grand slam debut. He came through the qualifying rounds and beat a number of seeded players on an impressive run at Melbourne. In 2021, he entered the Top 15 in world rankings.

Until 2021, Karatsev spent most of his career playing at the ITF and Challenger level. Despite his huge accomplishments, he played without a sponsor in 2021. In early, 2022, he signed up with Italian brand Hydrogen. He has earned more than $2 million in his career.

Aslan Karatsev’s Sponsors

Hydrogen

In 2022, Aslan Karatsev signed a sponsorship contract with Italian brand Hydrogen. He will wear the company’s clothing and shoes.

Head 

Karatsev has a racquet sponsorship deal with Head. He currently uses the Head  PT57A pro stock racquet. 

Adidas (Expired)

Aslan Karatsev has a clothing and shoe sponsorship deal with Adidas.  Adidas, based in Germany, designs and manufactures shoes, clothing, and accessories.

During the Australian Open, there were reports suggesting that he borrowed  his Adidas clothing from Mischa Zverev

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