It is aspired for that all tennis players worldwide would have an ITN in the near future. Under this scheme tennis athletes will be given performance ratings from ITN 1 - ITN 10 range. ITN 1 corresponds to high-level player (holding an ATP / WTA standing or of a comparable playing standard). The ITN 10 is a player who is capable of serving and returning an ordinary ITF ball in a full court. If you are not comfortable with them, you will find it hard to focus on your play. Your tennis shoes must give your feet adequate support considering all the footwork you do in the court. It must also be able to support the sides of your feet. You must know that the surfaces of your feet have different needs, and your feet are unique like the creases and prints on your palm requiring something that is also uniquely suited for you. They soon ventured into racket manufacture and engineering (oversized, graphite, to name a few). They made some of these rackets world famous in such a short period of time that the name Prince became synonymous with tennis. One of the continuing marketing strategies of the company is to sponsor top tennis performers such as: Maria Sharapova, Jennifer Capriati, Guillermo Coria, Martina Navartilova and Patrick Rafter. The net, on the other hand, is now mainly made of nylon. The first ever tennis racquet was handmade. Only natural materials were used together with the ashe wood frame. It was already during the 70's that synthetic materials were used for racquet-making. The mother of all synthetic designs was the Wilson T-2000 which had its head wrapped with wires that were designed by Lacoste. Another ATP Tennis activity is their fund raising efforts with the assistance of the UNICEF during the Masters Tennis Cup in China, Shanghai. Facts about ATP tennis, anyone? The sponsor of the said China tournament includes Mercedes-Benz, Lacoste, South Africa Airways, RADO. The doubles and singles tennis players were able to raise more than a hundred thirty thousand RMB for the United Nations Children s Fund. But for those who are more fashion-conscious, there are many stylish way of dressing right for the came, a style that is comfortable but does not take fashion for granted. When choosing your outfit, there are plenty to consider. The heat and humidity in your play area could make you sweat profusely and look ragged in a few minutes.