The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has done a stupendous job towards the development of the sport around the world this year, conducting 1135 professional tournaments in 73 countries, catering to about 10,600 players.
The ITF posted the details on its website, mentioning that the year had 571 men’s and 564 women’s events.
Women players got a better deal from ITF in terms of prize money, as the tournaments offered about $17.5 million. The men played for a total prize purse of $11.2 million.
