Are tennis players joining a growing number of athletes moving away from big-name traditional brands?

"I need someone who’s had that professional tour experience," the 18-year-old told British press.

Despite not having won a hard-court match this season, the Chilean is just a two-game underdog against an improving Paul.

Garin, Khachanov, Samsonova, Fucsovics, Golubic: watch out for this quintet.

They'll face Rybakina, Pavlyuchenkova and Garin, respectively.

Despite his disdain for the surface, Medvedev is looking like a serious threat this week in Paris.

Azarenka will look to defeat the hard hitting Pavlyuchenkova, while Medvedev appears primed for a quarterfinal berth in Paris.

After 8 surgeries, world No. 789 Harrison scored the biggest win of his career.

None of these are the tournaments that traditionally kick off a new season, but they’re the tournaments we have. Here’s a look ahead to the opening week of the 2021 tennis calendar.