Thus, Simona Halep occupies the 3rd place in this top, being surpassed only by Serena Williams and the legend Pete Sampras. With the equipment from Nike, Simo managed to win, in a short time, the Grand Slam tournament at Roland Garros.
After her long-standing partnership with Adidas ended, Halep began 2018 without an equipment sponsor. Proving that clothes don’t define players, she won the first tournament of the year in Shenzhen and reached the final of the Australian Open. Nike entered the scene immediately after and was right on the mark, before Simona won her first Grand Slam at Roland Garros ,” Baseline wrote .
Sloane Stephens and Jim Courier complete the TOP 5 of the most profitable deals made by Nike.
After Simona Halep, Nike announced that it has also signed Naomi Osaka
Last week, those from Nike announced that they had also signed a contract with the WTA number 1, the Japanese Naomi Osaka, who appeared for the first time in the equipment of the American giant at the end of this month, in the WTA tournament in Stuttgart (April 22-28) , which will be broadcast LIVE on Digi Sport.
” I am proud to become a member of the Nike family and eager to get involved in all the projects that Nike will offer me ,” said Naomi Osaka, who will earn, according to sources, $10 million a year.
