It looks like Karolina Pliskova will have a surprise for us as she steps on the court to play her first-round match against Elena Rybakina at the 2024 Australian Open. The latest photos from the Czech’s practice sessions in Melbourne suggest that she’s switched camps from Fila to Adidas!
The former world No.1 Pliskova, once the most prominent Fila representative, will not sport the company’s new Backspin women’s collection at the season’s first Grand Slam, rather, it seems that she’ll join Caroline Wozniacki, Maria Sakkari, Elina Svitolina, and other big names representing Adidas. There is still no official confirmation of this information, but Pliskova’s attire in Melbourne strongly suggests she’s with the three stripes brand now.
After … eight years with Fila, Karolina Pliskova sporting adidas during practice today.
Coach still wearing Fila tho. pic.twitter.com/7pkLVLnCjQ
— Stephanie Myles (@OpenCourt) January 11, 2024
This marks a significant shift in the landscape of WTA fashion, considering Pliskova’s eight-year period as the face of Fila, a partnership that began in 2016. It’s worth noting that just earlier this month, at the tournaments in Brisbane and Adelaide, Pliskova was…