Tallon Griekspoor is a Dutch professional tennis player born on July 2, 1996, in Haarlem, the Netherlands. He achieved his career-high ranking of 34th on April 17, 2023.
Griekspoor comes from a sporting family, as his mother, Monique, was a tennis instructor, while his father, Ron, was a former motocross racer. He is the younger brother of identical twins and former tennis players Scott and Kevin, who are five years older and peaked at Nos. 205 and 655 in the ATP rankings, respectively. He relocated to Belgium for his training at the age of 17 and has reportedly made over US$2 million throughout his career and is represented by talent agency We Sport.
Griekspoor attained a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 217 on October 31, 2022. He set a record in 2021 by winning a record eight Challenger titles in a single season. He also made history by being the first person to ever win five straight Challenger titles. At the 2020 Australian Open, Griekspoor made his debut in the main singles draw of a Grand Slam event.
Griekspoor defeated Aslan Karatsev in straight sets in the semifinals in Pune to get to the final, where he defeated Benjamin Bonzi in three sets to claim his first ATP Tour singles championship. He defeated Alexander Zverev in Rotterdam, advancing to the quarterfinals with his fourth top-20 victory. He made it to his first career semifinal of an ATP 500 tournament, and his overall second semifinal.
In this article, we take a look at Griekspoor’s brand endorsements and sponsorship deals.
Indian Maharadja
Griekspoor began donning clothing from field hockey line The Indian Maharadja in February 2022. He once had a apparel sponsorship deal in place with Lacoste as well.
Dutch hockey lifestyle brand The Indian Maharadja was established in 2009 in Amsterdam. It has begun branching out outside hockey and now provides a variety of accessories, protection, backpacks and premium clothing.
Tecnifibre
Tecnifibre, a French manufacturer of sporting goods with a focus on tennis and squash that was established in 1979 and is owned by Lacoste, has an association with Griekspoor for racquets that has been in existence since 2018. On the court as well as through his social media platforms, he often sports Tecnifibre racquets.
Van den Udenhout
In 2023, Griekspoor and Van den Udenhout, a car sales company, partnered up.
Van den Udenhout sells both new and used vehicles from companies like Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT and Škoda among others. With its headquarters in Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, the company also provides car leasing and rental, tyre replacement, finance, maintenance, repair services and more.
Griekspoor was previously associated with Peugeot Nederland.
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