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Novak gets new clothing sponsor

(China Daily/Reuters)
Updated: 2009-11-23 09:08

LONDON: Serbian world No 3 Novak Djokovic announced he has signed a clothing deal with Sergio Tacchini that will start in January, ending a long association with Adidas.

"I am pleased to partner with Sergio Tacchini, a strong brand with a true tennis DNA and am honored to become a part of this legacy," the 22-year-old said.

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The iconic T logo has been worn by some of the greatest players, including 14-time Grand Slam champion Pete Sampras, John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors.

Adidas recently announced it had signed world No 4 Andy Murray, who was previously kitted out by British brand Fred Perry.

 

 
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