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NEWPORT, R.I., March 10, 2022, /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

    - Strategic collaboration to bring technology expertise to reimagine fan

experiences and preserve tennis heritage at the historic venue where the first

U.S. National Championships were hosted in 1881

    Infosys [https://www.infosys.com/] (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a

global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, and the

International Tennis Hall of Fame [https://www.tennisfame.com/] today announced

a multi-year transformational collaboration making Infosys the ITHF's Official

Digital Innovation Partner and title sponsor of the organization's annual ATP

Tour tournament, the Infosys Hall of Fame Open. The collaboration will help the

ITHF amplify its efforts in preserving and celebrating tennis history through

digital advances while also identifying and acting on opportunities to enhance

fan experience.

    Infosys brings proven success in transforming the tennis experience for

fans globally, through digital partnerships with the ATP Tour, Australian Open

and Roland-Garros. View our new collaboration with ITHF here

[https://videos.infosys.com/watch/L1YZZTZDCYLdyG9TStjkuA?].

    "We are thrilled to join with Infosys in a comprehensive collaboration to

accelerate transformation of the digital landscape of International Tennis Hall

of Fame. Infosys is a global leader in the use of cutting-edge technology in

tennis and beyond, and we are honored to be a focus in their steadfast

dedication to the sport. We look forward to our collaboration bringing tennis

closer to fans all over the world," said Todd Martin, CEO of the ITHF.

    "We are very inspired by the incredible strides that the ITHF is making to

bring tennis fans the finest ATP Tour grass court tournament in the United

States and to nurture the rich heritage of the sport. It will be an exciting

journey as we strive to match their commitment to tennis with smart

data-driven, digital innovations that can advance the outcomes of their efforts

and deliver deeply engaging fan-experiences throughout the tournament.

Collaborating with the ITHF gives us an opportunity to celebrate their rich

history as the origin of the U.S. National Championships and accelerate their

endeavors to preserve the history of the sport globally," said Ravi Kumar S.,

President, Infosys.

    As title sponsors of the Infosys Hall of Fame Open

[https://www.infosyshalloffameopen.com/], in addition to driving the Stat of

the Day digital insights series, Infosys will leverage the Infosys Tennis

Platform to drive digital innovation and sustained engagement across the

following areas:

    Preserving tournament heritage through digital experiences: Infosys will

consolidate the ITHF's position as a leader in the digital preservation and

strengthening of tennis history and provide innovative and insight-driven

experiences to its growing global audience through digital platforms.

    Telling tennis' greatest stories through TennisWorthy: Infosys will also

present 10 annual episodes of the TennisWorthy video series and pioneer new

approaches for the series. TennisWorthy is an initiative from the ITHF to

retell tennis' greatest stories inspired by the core values of the sport and

its legends.

    Designing great fan experiences: Infosys will work to shape immersive 3D

and VR platforms that enable fans to engage with the history of the sport while

also following tournament action and in-depth analysis of player performances.

    The Hall of Fame Open has been hosted by the ITHF annually since 1976. The

Infosys Hall of Fame Open is scheduled to take place July 10-17, 2022, in

Newport, R.I. Every year, the week following Wimbledon, the tournament attracts

top stars along with up-and-coming talent for the only grass-court ATP Tour

event outside of Europe. The tournament coincides with the ITHF's Enshrinement

Weekend and Induction Ceremony, to be held on Saturday, July 16, when

Australia's Lleyton Hewitt will be inducted.

    Fans can stay informed with tournament updates and ticket sales at

infosyshalloffameopen.com [https://www.infosyshalloffameopen.com/]. Please

visit  Infosys.com/ITHF [http://infosys.com/ITHF] to learn more about the

collaboration.

    About the International Tennis Hall of Fame

    The International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) is a non-profit organization

that preserves and promotes the history of tennis and celebrates its champions,

thereby serving as a vital partner in the growth of tennis globally. The ITHF

is located in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States, with Hall of Famers

hailing from 27 nations around the world. The Hall of Fame honors these legends

and chronicles the sport's history in a comprehensive interactive museum in

Newport and programming to celebrate the sport around the world. For

information on the International Tennis Hall of Fame and its programs, visit

tennisfame.com [https://tennisfame.com/].

    About the Infosys Hall of Fame Open

    Hosted on the historic grass courts of the International Tennis Hall of

Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, the Infosys Hall of Fame Open is the only ATP

Tour event played in the Northeast and the only pro tournament played on grass

courts in North and South America. The 2022 tournament will be held July 10-17,

2022. Topping off a week of exciting pro tennis, a highlight of the week will

be the International Tennis Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony on July 16. The

tournament is operated by the International Tennis Hall of Fame and proceeds

directly support the organization's efforts to preserve and promote tennis

history, celebrate its greatest champions, and inspire the future of the sport.

For additional information, visit infosyshalloffameopen.com

[https://www.infosyshalloffameopen.com/].

    About The ATP

    As a global governing body of men's professional tennis, the ATP's mission

is to serve tennis. We entertain a billion global fans, showcase the world's

greatest players at the most prestigious tournaments, and inspire the next

generation of fans and players. From the ATP Cup in Australia, to Europe, the

Americas and Asia, the stars of the game battle for titles and ATP Rankings

points at ATP Masters 1000, 500 and 250 events, and Grand Slams. All roads lead

towards the Nitto ATP Finals, the prestigious season finale held in Turin,

Italy. Featuring only the world's top 8 qualified singles players and doubles

teams, the tournament also sees the official crowning of the year-end ATP World

No. 1, the ultimate achievement in tennis. For more information, please visit

www.ATPTour.com.

    About Infosys

    Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and

consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their

digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the

systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients

through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an

AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower

the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of

performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their

continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills,

expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

    Visit www.infosys.com to see how Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY) can help

your enterprise navigate your next.

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