Overview
- UNIQLO officially introduced Raducanu as its newest Global Brand Ambassador after a teaser post on Monday.
- The switch ends her years-long association with Nike, with her UNIQLO debut expected at the BNP Paribas Open starting March 4.
- UNIQLO says she will champion its LifeWear philosophy and collaborate on the design and function of her on-court apparel.
- Financial terms were not disclosed, though multiple reports estimate about $3.5 million per year plus performance bonuses.
- Raducanu is reported to be UNIQLO’s first female tennis ambassador, footwear details remain unclear, and the move reflects a wider trend of players shifting away from Nike.