The International Tennis Federation, or ITF, is the governing body for the sport of tennis worldwide. Founded in 1900, it oversees international competitions, including the prestigious Davis Cup and Fed Cup. The ITF also sets the rules of the game and promotes tennis development globally, ensuring that players of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the sport. In addition to organizing tournaments, the ITF works to enhance the sport's integrity and accessibility. It provides resources for coaches and officials, supports grassroots programs, and collaborates with national tennis associations. Through these efforts, the ITF aims to grow tennis and inspire future generations of players.