Tag: Davis Cup
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Andy Murray will do ‘great job’ at Davis Cup, says British captain
Britain, who were handed a wildcard for the first tournament since the old World Group was scrapped, will be favourites to progress from a Group E which also features Kazakhstan and the Netherlands.
November 18, 2019 -
Davis Cup sees dawn of new era
Because many considered the previous format no longer compatible with the modern game, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) approved a new model in August 2018.
November 17, 2019 -
Davis Cup incident leaves bad taste for tennis: Jaidip Mukerjea
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) shifted the venue from Islamabad after AITA's request but since Pakistan Tennis Federation challenged the decision, it said it will review their appeal.
November 16, 2019 -
Nagal, Ramkumar confirm availability for Pakistan tie
With both Nagal and Ramkumar now available, India will have its best singles players taking on Pakistan.
November 8, 2019 -
If thousands of Indian pilgrims can visit Pak, why is the Davis Cup team reluctant: PTF
PM Modi will inaugurate the 4.2 km-long Kartarpur Sahib Corridor on Saturday and will send the first lot of pilgrims to visit Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan’s Punjab province on the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary celebrations.
November 8, 2019 -
Bhupathi says he is still captain and available for Pakistan tie
The 45-year-old Bhupathi said as per the All India Tennis Association's (AITA) last communication to him, he was replaced as the non-playing captain for making himself unavailable to travel to Pakistan.
November 6, 2019 -
Moving Davis Cup tie outside Pak ‘disgraceful’: Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi
The 39-year-old, who reached the final of the US Open men's doubles event with India's Rohan Bopanna in 2010, said that the "disgraceful" move was discriminatory against the country.
November 6, 2019 -
Indo-Pak Davis Cup tie to be played at neutral venue
As per the Davis Cup regulations, the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) has the choice to nominate a neutral venue and has five working days to confirm the proposed venue.
November 5, 2019 -
Govt has no say on India’s Davis Cup tie in Pak: Kiren Rijiju
Notably, there is no clarity regarding the participation of Indian athletes in Asia-Oceania Zone Group 1 Davis Cup encounter scheduled to be played on 14 and 15 September in Islamabad.
August 12, 2019 -
Shift Davis Cup tie from Pak, AITA tells world body
A cloud of doubt has gathered over the upcoming Davis Cup tie between India and Pakistan in Islamabad on September 14-15 as tension has mounted between the two neighbouring countries.
August 11, 2019 -
Federer ignored deadline set by ‘new’ Davis Cup
Roger Federer has revealed that organisers of the re-launched and condensed Davis Cup gave him three days to decide if he would commit to the controversial competition.
October 28, 2018 -
New Davis Cup to look to next generation of tennis talent
The Davis Cup can succeed even without the likes of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal as the reformed tournament will target a new generation of tennis stars, the International Tennis Federation's chief operating officer has said.
October 22, 2018 -
Roger Federer says new Davis Cup ‘not designed for me’
Djokovic said that he is backing the rival ATP World Team Cup, set to take place weeks after the Davis Cup finals, at the start of the 2020 season.
October 12, 2018 -
Croatia take 2-0 lead over USA in Davis Cup semi-final
Croatia raced to a commanding 2-0 lead over the United States on the opening day of their Davis Cup semi-final in Zadar on Friday.
September 15, 2018 -
Injured Nadal to miss Davis Cup semi-final with France
Rafael Nadal will miss Spain’s Davis Cup semi-final against France next weekend due to the knee injury that forced him to retire at the US Open, the Spanish tennis federation said Saturday. “Rafa Nadal will not be able to compete in the tie against France in Lille. The knee injury suffered last night (Friday) at...
September 9, 2018 -
‘Sad’ Federer hopes new Davis Cup lives up to promises
While unsure of the wisdom of this week's sweeping Davis Cup reform, Roger Federer has called on tennis officials to make good on promises regarding the new-look competition.
August 19, 2018 -
British tennis chiefs to vote against Davis Cup reform
British tennis chiefs said Wednesday they will vote against the controversial reforms planned for the Davis Cup, claiming the radical changes could see fewer players taking part and a warning of fan interest.
August 16, 2018