BANGKOK (AP)—Francesco Ricci Bitti has been re-elected as president of the International Tennis Federation. The Italian was elected to a fourth four-year term at an ITF meeting on Friday in Bangkok.

SAC announced ‘Marketing and Sponsorship’ as the theme of the Plenary Conference following feedback from IFs and delegates.

ITF President Francesco Ricci Bitti says the WTA holding a World Cup-type event would be "inconsistent" with its scheduling objectives, and also defended the traditional format of Davis Cup.

Ricci Bitti, president of the International Tennis Federation, also leads the 28-member Association of Summer Olympic International Federations. As the IOC moves from a sport-based to an event ...