Next year, Tiriac, the billionaire owner of 2012 Madrid, will implement a ball color change: electric blue!

So it is a Dunlop ball and the color is said to be more visible to TV viewers. I wonder if it will be available to the public!

Here is another link to Tiriac speaking about why a blue court is more visible to a yellow ball.

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Permalink Reply by Craig Steinberg on May 11, 2012 at 5:54am

The COUNT DRACULA still making some mulla $$

Permalink Reply by Tim Prapong on May 11, 2012 at 1:39pm

He must've sucked some of the Becker fortune, invested it with blood, and now he's haunting Madrid! lol

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