Alexander Zverev Loves Money, Novak Djokovic Can Play At The French Open

Sania Mirza has announced the 2022 will be her last year on the tour. Mirza is the most decorated tennis player ever from India. She won six double grand slam titles in her career. (BBC)

Iran’s Meshkatolzahra Safi and Kenya’s Angella Okutoyi  became today the first girls from their countries to win a junior grand slam match (Twitter)

Once America’s promising tennis prospect, CiCi Bellis announces retirement at age 22 (ESPN)

Australian Open faces criticism after security officials confiscated the ‘Where Is Peng Shuai’ banner (CNN)

Saturday Night Live takes on Novak Djokovic’s deportation from Australia (NBC)

New rules will allow Novak Djokovic to participate at the French Open (Tennis 365)

Tennis players are motivated by many things. Alexander Zverev doesn’t hide the fact that he plays tennis to make money (Eurosport)

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Carlos Alcaraz Is Now A Rolex Ambassador

Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is now a Rolex ambassador, joining the likes of Roger Federer, Alexander Zverev, and Dominic Theim. The Swiss luxury watchmaker is betting that Alcaraz will be a future grand slam champion.

Carlos Alcaraz is often compared to Rafael Nadal. His powerful game can trouble even the top players. He has won one title so far in his career. His best grand slam result was reaching the quarterfinals at the US Open in 2021.

Rolex is a well-known brand in tennis. The company is a sponsor at all four grand slams and several popular ATP tournaments. 

Rolex was originally founded in London by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis as Wilsdorf and Davis. The company changed its name to Rolex in 1908. After World War I, the company moved its operations to Geneva, Switzerland due to unfavorable business conditions in the UK.

Since 1960, the company has been owned by Hans Wilsdorf Foundation, a private family trust. The company  has more than $5 billion in revenue.

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