The full form of ITF is International Tennis Federation.
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) serves as the governing body for world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the sole governing body for tennis in the Olympic Games. With over 200 member nations, the ITF is among the largest international sports federations. The ITF's responsibilities include:
- Enforcing the rules of tennis.
- Organizing and sanctioning major international tournaments, including the Grand Slams (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open), the Davis Cup, and the Billie Jean King Cup.
- Developing the game globally through various programs and initiatives.
- Promoting and regulating wheelchair tennis and beach tennis.
- Working to ensure the integrity of the sport through anti-doping measures and other regulations.
