Davis Cup

Leander Paes not surprised with Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer's re-emergence

Paes hailed the duo for having transformed their careers.

I've nothing to prove, my career speaks for itself: Leander Paes

The 44-year-old veteran tennis star is presently languishing at the 62nd spot in world rankings, which is something he is eager to improve.

It's a clash of youngsters in India-Canada Davis Cup tie

India have their hopes hung on the shoulders of Yuki and Ramkumar, who too created a splash by knocking down Gael Monfils and tennis' latest hot property Dominic Thiem.

This Canada team is stronger than 2015 Czech Republic side, says Mahesh Bhupathi

After dominating the Asia/Oceania zone, India lost to tennis power-houses Serbia (2014), Czech Republic (2015) and Rafael Nadal-led Spain (2016) at the World Group Play-off stage.

Paes out of contention, Bhambri and Myneni set to return in India's Davis Cup squad

Both Bhambri, who recently beat world number 22 Gael Monfils, and Saketh Myneni had missed the Uzbekistan tie due to their respective injuries.

Bhupathi should have shown respect to Paes who served the country for 27 years: AITA

Davis Cup captain Mahesh Bhupathi should have shown "respect" to Leander Paes by clearly telling him that he was not going to be a part of the playing squad before his arrival for the tie against Uzbekistan, the AITA said today.

Leander Paes leaving midway into tie was final nail in coffin: Mahesh Bhupathi

Mahesh Bhupathi on Sunday said he had no "personal agenda" in keeping Leander Paes out of the Indian Davis Cup team and said his former partner's decision to leave Bangalore mid-way into the tie was a final nail in the coffin.

Davis Cup: Ramkumar wins as India thrash Uzbekistan 4-1

Davis Cup: Bopanna, Balaji seal India's place in World Group Play-offs

The Indians scripted an easy 6-2, 6-4, 6-1 win in around 80 minutes.

Davis Cup: Mahesh Bhupathi drops Paes, Bopanna to the reserves

India’s non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi on Tuesday selected four singles players in the squad for the Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan, dropping veteran Leander Paes and his doubles partner Rohan Bopanna to the reserves.

Davis Cup: Ramkumar trounces Tearney to pilot India to 3-1 win against New Zealand

India today took an unassailable 3—1 lead over New Zealand after Ramukumar Ramanathan routed Finn Tearney.

Bhupathi replaces Anand Amritraj as India's next non-playing Davis Cup captain

Indian tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi was today named the new non-playing captain of the Davis Cup team. Bhupathi will take over the reins from Anand Amritraj, an official said. The tie against New Zealand will

Pakistan to host first Davis Cup tennis match in 12 years

Pakistan today said that after a gap of 12 years, it has received the green light to host its first Davis Cup tennis tie at home.

Few jealous underachievers want to tarnish my reputation: Leander Paes

Indian tennis star Leander Paes today said that the controversies that keep finding his way are nothing more than false propaganda initiated by a few of his highly jealous competitors.

Davis Cup: Nadal-Lopez pair defeats Paes-Myneni to lead Spain back to World Group

Indian tennis pair Leander Paes and Saketh Myneni had a disappointing run on Saturday when they lost a Davis Cup match Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez.

Davis Cup: India disappoint on opening day, Spain lead 2-0

Representing India, Tennis players Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni lost their respective singles matches on the opening day of their Davis Cup World Group Play-off against Spain at the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium on Friday,

Andy Murray gives Britain Davis Cup title after 79 years

Ghent, Belgium (AP): Andy Murray gave Britain its first Davis Cup title in 79 years when he beat Belgium's David Goffin 6-3, 7-5, 6-3 in the first of reverse singles Sunday.The win gave Britain an

Davis Cup to have fifth-set tiebreaker in 2016

Santiago: The fifth-set tiebreaker will be adopted in the men's team event Davis Cup in 2016, the International Tennis Federation said.The measure, approved on Friday at the International Tennis Federation general assembly in Santiago, is

India to next play Davis cup in july 2016

Santiago: The Indian tennis team will play its next Davis Cup tie in July 2016 after they were handed a first round bye in the Group 1 Asia/Oceania draw.Being the top seeds in the group,

Davis Cup: We lost the tie yesterday says Anand Amritraj

New Delhi: India's non-playing captain Anand Amritraj today said that the doubles team's “shock” defeat on day two resulted in the hosts ultimately losing the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie against Czech Republic.Yuki Bhambri