Davis Cup
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AITA forms committee to look into concerns of rebel players
Tennis | Jan 12, 2013, 04:49 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 12: The All India Tennis Association (AITA) will form a high-level committee to look into the issues raised by the rebel players who have made themselves unavailable for next month's Davis Cup
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AITA snubs rebels, picks second-string team for Davis Cup
Tennis | Jan 11, 2013, 03:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 11: The All India Tennis Association was today forced to pick a depleted squad for the Davis Cup tie against South Korea, snubbing the eight revolting players who refused to make themselves
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Historic Davis Cup win for Czech Republic
Tennis | Nov 19, 2012, 09:13 AM ISTPrague, Nov 19 : Radek Stepanek won a pulsating fifth rubber to steer the Czech Republic to claim the Davis Cup for the first time as an independent nation by beating defending champions Spain 3-2,
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Davis Cup: India to host South Korea
Tennis | Oct 26, 2012, 08:12 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 26 : The Indian tennis team will host South Korea in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I draw to be held here Feb 1-3.In a meeting held at the International Tennis
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Bhupathi, AITA head for showdown over ban
Tennis | Sep 17, 2012, 09:23 PM ISTMumbai, Sep 17: Mahesh Bhupathi on Monday threatened to drag All India Tennis Association (AITA) to the court for ousting him from India's Davis Cup squad along with Rohan Bopanna, saying he was exploring if
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Czech Republic make Davis Cup finals
Tennis | Sep 17, 2012, 05:44 PM ISTBuenos Aires, Sep 17: Czech tennis player Tomas Berdych defeated Argentinean Carlos Berloq, giving Czech Republic the qualification to the Davis Cup's final series.Berdych, No.7 in the world rankings, defeated world No.45 Berloq 6-3, 6-3,
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US reaches end of Davis Cup road in loss to Spain
Tennis | Sep 17, 2012, 05:25 PM ISTGijon, Spain, Sep 17: The U.S. reached the end of the road in its Davis Cup run. The Americans couldn't overcome Spain's superiority on clay, falling to the defending champions when David Ferrer beat John
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Bhupathi, Bopanna barred from Davis Cup
Tennis | Sep 16, 2012, 05:02 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sep 16: The All India Tennis Association says it will not consider seasoned players Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna for Davis Cup for two years after both refused to partner Leander Paes in
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Davis Cup: Russia on brink of relegation
Tennis | Sep 15, 2012, 10:19 PM ISTSao Paulo (Brazil), Sep 15: Russia are on the brink of dropping out of the Davis Cup's World Group for the first time after going 0-2 down to Brazil on the first day of the
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No one asked me to play Davis Cup: Youzhny
Tennis | Sep 15, 2012, 10:15 PM ISTSt. Petersburg, Sep 15: Russian No.1 tennis player Mikhail Youzhny is not in his country's tennis team for a crunch Davis Cup tie because no one called him into the team.Russia is 0-2 down after
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Davis Cup: India take unassailable 3-0 lead against Kiwis
Tennis | Sep 15, 2012, 10:05 PM ISTChandigarh, Sep 15: Vishnu Vardhan helped India take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the Davis Cup tie against New Zealand here Saturday by winning the second singles and a tense doubles match alongside Divij Sharan.After
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Bryan brothers must spark US' slim hopes vs Spain
Other Sports | Sep 15, 2012, 12:26 PM ISTGijon, Spain, 15 September: Down 2-0 to the best clay court playing nation in the world, the U.S. is in a bad place in its Davis Cup semifinal against Spain, but it should be able
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Ferrer beats Querrey for Spain to lead US 1-0
Tennis | Sep 14, 2012, 07:02 PM ISTGijon (Spain), Sep 14: David Ferrer overcame a sluggish start to beat Sam Querrey 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 to give Spain a 1-0 lead over the United States in their Davis Cup semifinal on Friday.Ferrer,
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Yuki gives India 1-0 lead, Vishnu leading in incomplete match
Tennis | Sep 14, 2012, 07:07 PM ISTChandigarh, Sep 14: It turned out to be a tough day for the Indian youngsters against New Zealand as Yuki Bhambri endured a five-set grind to provide the home team with a 1-0 lead while
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Davis Cup: India captain weighs his options
Tennis | Sep 12, 2012, 10:26 PM ISTChandigarh, Sep 12: India in the last two decades invariably went into a Davis Cup tie taking for granted a victory in doubles with Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi around. Now when they play New
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Berdych, Stepanek to play Davis Cup in Argentina
Tennis | Sep 04, 2012, 05:26 PM ISTPrague< Sep 4: U.S. Open quarterfinalist Tomas Berdych will lead the Czech Republic in next week's Davis Cup semifinal against Argentina.The No. 7-ranked Berdych beat Nicolas Almagro 7-6 (4), 6-4, 6-1 on Monday to make
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Hewitt selected for record 33rd Davis Cup tie
Tennis | Sep 04, 2012, 05:22 PM ISTBrisbane, Sep 4: Lleyton Hewitt has been selected to play against Germany in what will be an Australian record 33rd Davis Cup tie.The former No. 1-ranked Hewitt will beat the record he shares with Todd
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AITA drops Mahesh Bhupathi, Rohan Bopanna from Davis Cup team
Tennis | Aug 18, 2012, 03:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 18: Sending out a strong message that indiscipline will not be tolerated, the AITA on Saturday dropped Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna from the the Davis Cup team for the upcoming tie
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Arnaud Clement new Davis Cup captain for France
Tennis | Jun 23, 2012, 04:01 PM ISTPARIS, Jun23: Arnaud Clement is France's new Davis Cup captain, replacing Guy Forget, who left the post in April after 14 seasons in charge.The 34-year-old Clement played his last singles this week, a defeat to
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Pressure On France In Davis Cup As US Takes Lead
Tennis | Apr 07, 2012, 10:34 PM ISTFrance, Apr 7: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga must beat John Isner on Sunday to keep France in the Davis Cup after Bob and Mike Bryan crushed Julien Benneteau and Michael Llodra, giving the United States a 2-1