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Australian Open serves up MasterCard as new payments partner

3-year deal with Tennis Australia will see MasterCard boost its presence in the sport

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Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

Published Wed, Oct 12, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    MASTERCARD has entered into a new three-year partnership with Tennis Australia, a deal that the payments giant hopes will boost its presence in one of the world's most popular sports.

    The agreement sees MasterCard become the new official payment partner for the Australian Open grand slam tournament in Melbourne, as well as the naming rights partner for the MasterCard Hopman Cup in Perth.

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