In the early days of this year's BNP Paribas Open, there's a hot topic bubbling to the surface, and that topic is the surface -- the playing surface that is. For years the surface at the Indian ...

The US Open was played on a hardcourt surface called DecoTurf between 1978 and 2019. In 2020, Laykold became the new surface supplier for the last Grand Slam tournament of the year. Meanwhile ...

Back in January, organizers announced that the event had a new partner and would be switching from a court surface by Plexiclave to Laykold. The company also provides the playing surfaces for the ...

The court surface used at Flushing Meadows is called Laykold, which is made by Advanced Polymer Technology, an international manufacturer of sports surfaces. Wesley Baum, Laykold’s technical and ...

Starting this season, Indian Wells will switch to Laykold, the same surface used at the Miami Open and US Open. This transition could have a significant impact, as Laykold courts tend to be faster ...

Laykold is the surface used at the Miami Open and the US Open, and is a quicker surface than Pelxipave and has a relatively lower bounce. However, this could be disadvantageous for the players who ...

Indian Wells, which has long been known for its gritty, slow hard courts, has been resurfaced this year by Laykold, the company that also provides surfaces for the Miami Open and U.S. Open ...

For years the surface at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden was by the brand Plexipave, but this year they switched to a Laykold surface. Laykold also does the surface for the U.S. Open and the Miami ...