His great performance at the US Open boosted Lloyd Harris’ confidence. The 24-year-old South African tennis player and current number 31 in the world believes NextGen has already shown that it can replace the Big 3 in winning the big titles.
In the end, Daniil Medvedev’s triumph was a big boost for the youngest members of the ATP Tour. “I think it’s time to put the Big 3 aside and let the younger generation take over,” said Harris.
Commenting on what happened in the US Open final, he said: “Novak was unstoppable until this match, but he faced an extremely difficult opponent that day as Daniil played very good tennis.
It simply reflects this new generation. Zverev won the gold medal, Medvedev also won a Masters in Toronto. This generation is taking a step forward. In fact, Felix Auger-Aliassime has a terrible streak, as does (Hubert) Hurkacz, who took the trophy at the Miami Masters 1000, (Casper) Ruud won three titles.
These guys are on the right track and they are the guys I grew up with in my career, “said the South African. The shoe company’s success shows that the name Roger Federer has certainly helped the sneaker brand to what it is today, as it is widely positioned in the USA, Europe and Japan.
Federer invested an unknown amount
As an extraordinary and graceful player on the field, the Swiss maestro Roger Federer is also an intelligent businessman who knows how to use his brand value sensibly and to arouse the interests of the public.
Last year, when he barely played tennis, the former world number one became the highest paid athlete in the world for the first time. Federer has a ten-year contract with the Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo, which he signed for a whopping 300 million US dollars in 2018.
When it comes to On shoes, the Swiss star shares a different story. “They are smart, really nice people with a passion for what they do.” He also emails, “They’re amazingly nimble – they adapted so quickly to the pandemic and the need to respond to e- Commerce, ”said Federer.
The former number 1 in the world also shared his experience of staying in the On running laboratory. “It is incredible that this wonderful company is headquartered so close to where I live. Because the pandemic has forced me to be at home so much over the past 18 months, I’ve had the opportunity to work with them much more than normal times, ”commented the Swiss star.
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