Īsia Cup 2023: India defeat Nepal by 10 wickets to.ĭurand Cup 2023: Mohun Bagan emerge champions afte. In pictures: Lionel Messi returns to Argentina as. In pictures: Novak Djokovic breaks Roger Federer's. US Open 2023: World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka defeats Z. (All photos: Marta Kostyuk/ Instagram) Read More Read Less Her style spirit is undeniably arresting and always finds a way for fashion police to take note. Off the court, the remarkable tennis sensation's pictures captivate the netizens. She also lashed out at the tennis world's response to the Russian invasion, saying anti-war platitudes weren't enough for a country plunged into turmoil and fear. She further demanded that the WTA immediately condemn the Russian government and pull all tournaments of Russia. Just recently, Marta made the headlines after expressing 'surprise and dissatisfaction with the lack of response from the Women's Tennis Association on Russia's invasion of her homeland. The 19-year-old Ukrainian tennis player never shied away from expressing her opinions on several matters. She made her main draw tour-level debut at the 2018 Australian Open. The tennis star has a career-high singles ranking of World No.49 in singles, achieved in February 2022. Marta Kostyuk's remarkable skill on the court is known and celebrated by all. (All photos: Marta Kostyuk/ Instagram) () “It will look even better under the lights here.Marta Kostyuk's remarkable skill on the court is known and celebrated by all. Like a very bright yellow color.’ And I was like, ‘Okay, this will be cool.’ I think this is going to look really cool with the surroundings of the US Open, especially if it’s a night session. “But then Joelle was like, 'You know what, let's do it like a tennis ball. I would still play in it at the US Open, but I just thought it would be a different color.' “And I was like, 'Okay it’s a nice color. “I saw some pictures of how the dress would look back in March of this year… but it was a burgundy color, like a red wine color,” Kostyuk recalled, gesturing at her neon yellow Midtown Tennis Dress. Working closely with Joelle Michaeloff, head of design at Wilson Sportswear, the 21-year-old gave her some off-hand feedback that would eventually become a signature feature of the collection. The latter was an executive decision from Kostyuk herself. Wilson’s latest sportswear drop features on-and-off the court looks for men and women, in colorways inspired by New York City tennis like classic navy, field green and, of course, tennis ball yellow. “I was in a car and when we were entering, I asked my manager, 'Where are we going? I thought that we were going to play tennis!’ And it was like, ‘Yeah, but there's tennis courts inside here.’ I'm like, What? I had to stop and realize, Okay, this is an interesting experience,” Kostyuk tells Baseline. The outspoken Ukrainian wears the brand from head to toe-or rather, from her Blade 98 v8 racquet to her Rush Pro 4.0 shoes, with her custom on-and-off-court sportswear.īefore the last major of the season got underway, Kostyuk took part in an unforgettable hitting session and a lightning-quick seven-minute photoshoot at the Vanderbilt Tennis Club-one of New York City’s most iconic tennis courts, located inside Grand Central Terminal-to showcase the brand’s new US Open collection. Marta Kostyuk, Wilson’s first 360 athlete, is aiming to make some headlines of her own in Flushing Meadows too. With the company celebrating its 45th year as the official ball of the US Open, those balls have already made headlines in tennis spheres, as the women are set to switch to Extra Duty and, for the first time, compete with the same balls as the men. NEW YORK-Wilson Sporting Goods has long built its brand on being ‘the ball for all’.
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