Why Are Tennis Balls Yellow? Why Was The Color Changed?

According to International Tennis Federation (ITF) rules, tennis balls can be white or yellow. Yellow balls are easier to see on color TV. The official color of fluorescent yellow balls is “optic yellow”.

Older tennis fans will remember that white balls were used at most tournaments several years ago. In fact, Wimbledon started using yellow balls only in 1986.

There has been some debate on the “optic yellow” color of the tennis ball. Some have felt that tennis balls are green, and not yellow. But for the most part, tennis players and fans agree that the ball is yellow.

ITF allows the use of slower balls to increase participation in tennis. The slowest balls are red, followed by orange and green. These balls are not used in professional matches.

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Who Is Marton Fucsovics Dating?

Marton Fucsovics is not currently in a relationship. Fucsovics was previosly engaged to Anett Boszormenyi. The couple was engaged in 2017 but broke up after planning to get married. Boszormenyi is a chef and participated in the cooking show, Konyhafonok in 2018.

Fucsovics shared the court with fellow Hungarian tennis player, Fanny Stollar in Budapest. Stollar is active on social media and often posts racy pictures. It is rumored that Fucsovics broke up with Boszormenyi because Boszormenyi was not happy that he was spending time with Stollar.

But Fucsovics is currently not dating Fanny Stollar. He has been in the Top 50 in the singles world ranking on the back of some good results. At the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, he became the first Hungarian to reach the quarterfinals in almost 70 years.

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