Davis Cup
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It's a battle royal for India against Serbia
Tennis | Sep 11, 2014, 03:23 PM ISTBangalore: India face one of the most ferocious Davis Cup challenges at home as nothing less than their best would be required to challenge world number two Serbia, who will test skill and strength of
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India have a good chance in Davis Cup: Paes
Tennis | Sep 10, 2014, 07:46 PM ISTBangalore: India's most experienced tennis player Leander Paes believes that India have a good chance to beat a depleted Serbia in the Davis Cup World Group play-off tie commencing here Friday while reiterating that the
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Leander Paes confirmed for Davis Cup tie against Serbia: Anand Amritraj
Tennis | Sep 07, 2014, 05:48 PM ISTNew Delhi: Veteran star Leander Paes is set to combine with Rohan Bopanna for the doubles rubber during the Davis Cup tie against Serbia, Indian captain Anand Amritraj confirmed today but he says nothing has
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It did not make sense to play Asiad at this phase: Somdev
Tennis | Sep 03, 2014, 09:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: Somdev Devvarman today stoutly defended his decision to skip the Asian Games, saying “it did not make any sense” playing in Incheon for three weeks at a time when he was striving hard
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Novak Djokovic to play against India in Davis Cup tie
Tennis | Sep 03, 2014, 06:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: Against all expectations, Serbia today named world number one Novak Djokovic in their Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against India. World number two side in the world, Serbia named a four member
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Somdev to spearhead Davis Cup campaign against Serbia
Tennis | Aug 14, 2014, 07:27 AM ISTNew Delhi: In the absence of Leander Paes, Somdev Devvarman will be spearheading the Indian campaign in the crucial Davis Cup World Group play-off against 2013 finalists Serbia in Bangalore Sep 12-14.The All India Tennis
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Sony Six bags telecast rights of Champions Tennis League
Tennis | Aug 13, 2014, 07:49 AM ISTMumbai: Sports and entertainment channel Sony Six has bagged the exclusive broadcasting rights for the newly-floated Champions Tennis League (CTL) to be held from November 17-26 across six cities in India. The Vijay Amritraj-conceptualised IPL-style
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Kenya to skip Davis Cup
Tennis | Jun 03, 2014, 06:42 AM ISTNairobi: Kenya will not participate in the 2014 Davis Cup tournament owing to lack of talented players, an official of the country's tennis association said Monday."Walter Kioko, the team manager for last year's side, counselled
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Paes hails India's Davis Cup win over Korea
Tennis | Apr 09, 2014, 02:34 PM ISTMumbai: India's veteran tennis star Leander Paes gave kudos to the Somdev Devvarman-spearheaded squad for clinching the Davis Cup play-off berth with a 3-1 away game victory over South Korea last week, but cautioned that
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Italy levels tie against Britain in Davis Cup
Tennis | Apr 06, 2014, 07:20 PM ISTNAPLES, Italy: Fabio Fognini pulled off a surprise straight sets victory over two-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray as Italy leveled the Davis Cup quarterfinal against Britain 2-2 on Sunday. Fognini triumphed 6-3, 6-3, 6-4
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Brazil lead Ecuador 2-1 in Davis Cup
Tennis | Apr 06, 2014, 02:53 PM ISTQuito (Ecuador): Brazil won their doubles rubber against Ecuador to take a 2-1 lead in the Group 1 Americas stage of the Davis Cup World Group play-offsBrazilian Marcelo Melo and Bruno Soares prevailed 6-2, 6-0,
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Somdev wins, India enter Davis Cup world group playoffs
Tennis | Apr 06, 2014, 01:12 PM ISTBusan (Korea): The Indian Davis Cup team entered the World Group playoffs after notching up a historic away triumph over Korea following Somdev Devvarman's win over Yong-Kyu Lim in the reverse singles of the Group
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Britain wins doubles to lead Italy in Davis Cup
Tennis | Apr 05, 2014, 11:27 PM ISTNAPLES, Italy: Britain held off a comeback attempt from Italy to win the doubles match and take a 2-1 lead in their Davis Cup quarterfinal on Saturday. Andy Murray and Colin Fleming beat Fabio Fognini
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Germany leads 2-1 after France wins doubles
Tennis | Apr 05, 2014, 10:59 PM ISTNANCY, France: Julien Benneteau and Michael Llodra held their nerve to beat Andre Begemann and Tobias Kamke 6-1, 7-6 (5), 4-6, 7-5 as France pulled back to 2-1 in their Davis Cup quarterfinal against Germany.
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Kazakhstan leads Switzerland 2-1 in Davis Cup QF
Tennis | Apr 05, 2014, 11:36 PM ISTGENEVA: Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka lost the doubles match to Andrey Golubev and Aleksandr Nedovyesov on Saturday, giving Kazakhstan a 2-1 lead over Switzerland in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. Golubev and Nedovyesov never trailed
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India takes 2-1 lead in Davis Cup
Tennis | Apr 05, 2014, 10:24 PM ISTBusan: India took a 2-1 lead over South Korea in the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania second round at the Spo1 Tennis Courts here Saturday.In the only match of Saturday, Rohan Bopanna and Saketh Myneni beat Hyung-Taik
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Britain levels against Italy in Davis Cup quarters
Tennis | Apr 05, 2014, 04:54 PM ISTNAPLES, Italy: Andy Murray completed a straight sets victory over Andreas Seppi as Britain leveled the Davis Cup quarterfinal against Italy 1-1 on Saturday. Murray won 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 in more than three hours for
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Czech Republic advances to Davis Cup semifinals
Tennis | Apr 05, 2014, 02:34 PM ISTTOKYO : Radek Stepanek and Lukas Rosol beat Tatsuma Ito and Yasutaka Uchiyama of Japan 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday as the Czech Republic advanced to the semifinals of the Davis Cup. The doubles victory
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Somdev wins but Sanam loses as India, Korea share honours
Tennis | Apr 04, 2014, 05:00 PM ISTBusan (Korea): Somdev Devvarman had to dig deep into his reservoir of experience to tame a fighting Hyeon Chung but Sanam Singh lost the second singles to Yong-Kyu Lim, leaving India and Korea locked at
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India aim to seal WG play-off slot in Davis Cup
Tennis | Apr 03, 2014, 04:34 PM ISTBusan (Korea): Their second best singles player is missing from the line-up but an upbeat India would fancy their chances against South Korea when the two teams clash here for a Davis Cup World Group