HEAD Brand enjoys successful Wimbledon Championships

HEAD enjoyed a successful run at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships. One hundred and four players used HEAD racquets on the courts this year, bringing the HEAD brand second place in the overall racquet count.

HEAD won the competition for leading racquet supplier in Men's Singles, with 36 HEAD pros wielding various racquets as the weapon of choice. Eight out of 16 HEAD pros reached the fourth round of Wimbledon and four out of eight HEAD Pros reached the quarterfinals.

In the Boy's Singles competition, HEAD players won the last 5 tournaments at Wimbledon. HEAD was the No. 2 most utilized racquet in the Juniors competition, with 18 percent of Junior competitors using a HEAD racquet.

The HEAD brand took home four championship wins, with titles in Men’s Doubles, 2x Veteran Men’s doubles and Boy’s Singles. HEAD also won the Last 16 count (Men’s and Ladies’ Singles) with nine competitors using HEAD racquets.

HEAD racquets earned the most time on the court in the singles competition, with 4,563 minutes of game time. In the Men's and Women's last 16 singles, HEAD was well in the lead with 52 hours and 50 minutes played by fourth round competitors on Centre Court and No. 1 Court.

Overall, the HEAD brand earned great exposure at the 2008 Wimbledon Championships, rounding out a successful season for HEAD products.