Vasek Pospisil
Vasek Pospisil is a Canadian professional tennis player known for his strong doubles game and notable singles performances. Born on June 23, 1990, in Vernon, British Columbia, Pospisil gained prominence in the tennis world by winning the men's doubles title at Wimbledon in 2014 alongside his partner Jack Sock. He has also been a member of Canada's Davis Cup team, contributing to their historic win in 2019. In recent times, he has been vocal about issues in professional tennis, co-founding the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA) with Novak Djokovic to advocate for player rights and promote fairness within the sport. His efforts highlight concerns over the governance of tennis and the treatment of players, especially in light of recent controversies surrounding doping regulations and player sanctions.
Born on Jun 23, 1990 (35 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Canada | 4 | 7.75 | 0.25% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 104,908 | $1,700,000 | 4,693$ |
| Totals | 4 | 38,005,238 | 104,908 | $1,700,000 | 4,693$ |
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Recent Mentions
Canada:
Vasek Pospisil's last-ever professional match was a gruelling three-setter that ended in a standing ovation at the National Bank Open.
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Canada:
Vasek Pospisil is a Canadian tennis player who is set to retire at the National Bank Open at age 35.
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Canada:
Vasek Pospisil is making Toronto his last-ever tournament.
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Canada:
Vasek Pospisil is planning to retire after the upcoming National Bank Open.
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Germany:
Vasek Pospisil co-founded the Professional Tennis Players Association with Novak Djokovic.
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Israel:
Pospisil co-founded the PTPA with Djokovic in 2020 to advocate for better conditions for players.
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Spain:
Vasek Pospisil co-leads the PTPA alongside Novak Djokovic.
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United States:
Twelve players – including PTPA co-founder Vasek Pospisil and 2022 Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios – are named as plaintiffs in the complaint filed in the US.
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Argentina:
Vasek Pospisil is a co-founder of the PTPA alongside Novak Djokovic.
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United States:
Twelve players – including PTPA co-founder Vasek Pospisil – are named as plaintiffs in the complaint filed in the US.
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