Davis Cup
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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
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Murray leads British team for Davis Cup vs. Italy
Tennis | Mar 25, 2014, 07:52 PM ISTLONDON: Andy Murray will lead Britain's team in the Davis Cup quarterfinals against Italy next month. The Wimbledon champion heads the four-man lineup announced Tuesday for the April 4-6 matches on clay in Naples. Dan
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Czechs to play Japan without Berdych in Davis Cup
Tennis | Mar 25, 2014, 04:07 PM ISTPRAGUE: Defending champion Czech Republic will play without Tomas Berdych against Japan next month in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. The seventh-ranked Berdych wants to focus on the ATP Tour after helping the Czechs beat the
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India retain winning Davis Cup squad
Tennis | Mar 10, 2014, 10:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: The All India Tennis Association (AITA) Monday retained its winning squad for the Davis Cup Group I Asia/Oceania second round tie against South Korea to be held at the Spo1 Tennis Courts in
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Davis Cup: Germany overcome Spain 4-1
Tennis | Feb 03, 2014, 01:39 PM ISTBerlin: Germany have secured a 4-1 win to knock Spain out of the Davis Cup.Spain exited early for a second straight year as three-time winners Germany wrapped up the victory on home soil in Frankfurt
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Let's shift the focus away from Leander and Mahesh now: Somdev
Tennis | Feb 03, 2014, 01:34 PM ISTIndore: With India's recent Davis Cup triumph against Chinese Taipei coming without the experience of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, the country's numero uno singles player Somdev Devvarman feels it is time that the focus
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Davis Cup: Italy qualifies to quarter finals
Tennis | Feb 03, 2014, 09:12 AM ISTBuenos Aires: Italian tennis player Fabio Fognini defeated in four sets Argentine player Carlos Berlocq and granted Italy the qualification to Davis Cup quarter finals.Italians will now face the winning team between Britain and the
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Davis Cup: Czech beats Netherlands 3-2
Tennis | Feb 03, 2014, 09:05 AM ISTPrague: The Czech tennis team beat the Netherlands 3-2 in the first round matches of Davis Cup after Tomas Berdych beat De Bakker 3-0.Thus the Czech team Sunday advanced to the quarterfinal against Japan, Xinhua
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Murray beats Querrey; Brits top US in Davis Cup
Tennis | Feb 03, 2014, 06:53 AM ISTSan Diego: Less than five months after having back surgery, Wimbledon champion Andy Murray propelled Britain into the next round of the Davis Cup and earned some time off.Murray beat Sam Querrey 7-6 (5), 6-7
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Davis Cup: Japan beats injury-plagued Canada 3-1
Tennis | Feb 02, 2014, 01:30 PM ISTTokyo: Japan clinched its Davis Cup World Group clash 3-1 on Sunday when Frank Dancevic of Canada was forced to retire in the second set of his reverse singles match with Kei Nishikori. With Nishikori
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Saketh, Yuki complete India's 5-0 whitewash of Taipei
Tennis | Feb 02, 2014, 01:25 PM ISTIndore: Saketh Myneni and Yuki Bhambri recorded dominating straight-set victories as India completed a 5-0 rout of Chinese Taipei in the first round of their Asia/Oceania Group I Davis Cup tie, here today. Myneni, who