Nadal powers Spain past Great Britain into Davis Cup final
5 years, 1 month ago

Nadal powers Spain past Great Britain into Davis Cup final

The Hindu  

Spain will face Canada in Sunday's Davis Cup final after Rafael Nadal and Feliciano Lopez edged the host past Great Britain. With Andy Murray roaring on the British team from courtside, his older brother and Skupski pushed Nadal and Lopez through two intense sets before falling just short, losing 7-6, 7-6. It was always likely Britain would need Kyle Edmund to win his singles rubber and he duly delivered with a 6-3 7-6 win against Lopez – a late stand-in for the injured Pablo Carreno Busta. Davis Cup final Canada vs Spain Madrid 16h CET#DavisCupMadridFinals#byRakutenhttps://t.co/unwgkmkI3H — Davis Cup November 24, 2019 Canada comes through Earlier, Canada reached the Davis Cup final for the first time in its history by winning a similarly thrilling tie against Russia.

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Germany overcome Alexander Zverev absence to beat Canada and reach Davis Cup semis
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Germany overcome Alexander Zverev absence to beat Canada and reach Davis Cup semis

The Independent  

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Germany wins both singles matches to top Canada and reach Davis Cup semifinals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Germany wins both singles matches to top Canada and reach Davis Cup semifinals

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — Germany kept alive its hopes of winning the Davis Cup for the first time in more than three decades by beating Canada in Wednesday’s quarterfinal. Let’s look forward to Friday.” In the last two quarterfinals this year, the United States faces Australia and defending champion Italy takes on Argentina. “It just slipped away from me, so it’s …

Rafael Nadal's glittering tennis career ends as Spain lose to Netherlands in Davis: 'Lived unforgettable experiences'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal's glittering tennis career ends as Spain lose to Netherlands in Davis: 'Lived unforgettable experiences'

Firstpost  

Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam winner, retired from tennis on Tuesday as he lost his singles match and Spain was beaten by Netherlands in the Davis Cup 2024 quarter-finals in Malaga. Rafael Nadal bid final goodbye to professional tennis on an emotional night in Malaga on Tuesday as Spain lost to the Netherlands in the Davis Cup Finals 2024 …

Rafael Nadal beaten in Davis Cup farewell by Netherlands' Van de Zandschulp
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal beaten in Davis Cup farewell by Netherlands' Van de Zandschulp

ABC  

Rafael Nadal's glittering professional tennis career has now come to an end following Spain's elimination from the Davis Cup. The 38-year-old Mallorcan, who last month announced he was ending his career after the Davis Cup, bows out following Spain's 2-1 defeat to Netherlands. Spain's world number three Carlos Alcaraz beat Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 6-3 in the second singles to level …

Rafael Nadal loses farewell match in Spain's Davis Cup tie as Botic van de Zandschulp ends Spaniard's staggering streak
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal loses farewell match in Spain's Davis Cup tie as Botic van de Zandschulp ends Spaniard's staggering streak

Hindustan Times  

Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam winner, did not get a fairytale ending as he lost his farewell match in Spain's Davis Cup quarter-final tie against Netherlands. Spain's Rafael Nadal reacts during his match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Juan Medina The 38-year looked a shadow of himself, and hence it is no surprise that the 14-time French Open …

Rafael Nadal fights back tears as crowd breaks into 'Rafa' chants before start of Davis Cup match
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal fights back tears as crowd breaks into 'Rafa' chants before start of Davis Cup match

Hindustan Times  

Rafael Nadal is leading Spain's Davis Cup charge after he was chosen to play singles against Botic van de Zandschulp in their opening match of the crucial quarterfinal tie against the Netherlands. The ongoing Davis Cup is Nadal's farewell tournament, after he previously announced that he will be retiring from professional tennis after the end of the competition. Spain's tennis …

Rafael Nadal to open Spain’s Davis Cup quarter-final against Netherlands
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal to open Spain’s Davis Cup quarter-final against Netherlands

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Nadal to play singles for Spain against Netherlands in Davis Cup final
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nadal to play singles for Spain against Netherlands in Davis Cup final

The Hindu  

Rafael Nadal will play for Spain in their opening Davis Cup finals singles rubber against the Netherlands on Tuesday. The Davis Cup will be the final professional tournament of Nadal’s glittering career of almost 23 years. Record 14-time French Open champion Nadal said Monday he was not in Malaga to retire but instead to try and help Spain win the …

Rafael Nadal handed critical role in Davis Cup farewell as potential final opponent confirmed
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal handed critical role in Davis Cup farewell as potential final opponent confirmed

Hindustan Times  

Rafael Nadal is all set to play the opening singles match for Spain in the Davis Cup tie against the Netherlands on Tuesday in Malaga, according to reports. Spain's Rafael Nadal during a training session Earlier, it was speculated that Nadal would certainly play the doubles match, sparking hopes of his reunion with Carlos Alcaraz for the first time since …

Davis Cup Finals 2024: Spanish captain Ferrer tight-lipped on Nadal’s role
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Davis Cup Finals 2024: Spanish captain Ferrer tight-lipped on Nadal’s role

The Hindu  

Spain’s Davis Cup captain David Ferrer will not reveal whether Rafael Nadal will feature in Tuesday’s quarterfinal against Netherlands until the 11th hour, with fans eager to get a final glimpse of the Mallorcan in action before he bows out from the sport. The 38-year-old Nadal, who last month announced he was putting an end to his glittering tennis career …

Rafael Nadal’s Davis Cup farewell: Will the 4-time champion play vs. Netherlands? Time & how to watch
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal’s Davis Cup farewell: Will the 4-time champion play vs. Netherlands? Time & how to watch

Live Mint  

Rafael Nadal Davis Cup: The much-anticipated moment in tennis is finally here – Rafael Nadal is set to play his last professional tournament at the 2024 Davis Cup Finals in Malaga, Spain. Rafael Nadal's Last Dance: An Emotional Farewell The Davis Cup Finals will see Spain face off against the Netherlands, but for many, the spotlight will be entirely on …

Rafael Nadal's farewell at Davis Cup Finals: Will Spaniard play singles or doubles? Where to watch in India?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal's farewell at Davis Cup Finals: Will Spaniard play singles or doubles? Where to watch in India?

Hindustan Times  

The final tournament of the season is upon us, but the eyes will entirely be on Spain, in Malaga, where Rafael Nadal will be playing his final tournament of his professional career. The season-ending Davis Cup Finals will begin on Tuesday, but the match between Spain and Netherlands will be an emotional affair with one more member of the Big …

Watch: Rafael Nadal gets emotional during national anthem in Davis Cup quarters
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Rafael Nadal gets emotional during national anthem in Davis Cup quarters

India Today  

Legendary Tennis player Rafael Nadal was seen getting emotional during Spain’s national anthem ahead of his Davis Cup quarter-final game against Netherlands’ Botic van de Zandschulp on Tuesday, November 19 at Palacio Deportes Martin Carpena in Malaga. Notably, Nadal has announced that Davis Cup would be his last ever professional tournament of his career as the Spaniard is set to …

Davis Cup Finals: Valiant Rafael Nadal goes down fighting in 'farewell' clash
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Davis Cup Finals: Valiant Rafael Nadal goes down fighting in 'farewell' clash

India Today  

Rafael Nadal lost to Botic van de Zandschulp in the singles clash when Spain locked horns with the Netherlands in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup 2024. Rafael Nadal farewell, Davis Cup Finals Highlights Spain needed to win both their matches to make their way through to the semi-final. Rafael Nadal fights, but Van de Zandschulp triumps Van de Zandschulp …

Rafael Nadal set to retire at Davis Cup: When he'll play, how to watch on TV and more to know
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal set to retire at Davis Cup: When he'll play, how to watch on TV and more to know

The Hindu  

Rafael Nadal is getting set to say farewell to professional tennis after one last event. It’s not entirely clear when Nadal’s last match will come, in large part because the Davis Cup is a team event and what’s now known as the “Final 8” begins at the quarterfinal stage. “If I really don’t see myself ready to have a chance …

Davis Cup Finals 2024: Preview, teams, schedule and live streaming info
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Davis Cup Finals 2024: Preview, teams, schedule and live streaming info

The Hindu  

The 2024 edition of the Davis Cup Finals is set to be held at Palacio Deportes Martín Carpena in Malaga, Spain, from November 19 to 24. READ | Retiring Nadal won’t play Davis Cup singles if he’s not feeling good enough Apart from the 22-time Grand Slam champion, Spain’s roster has four-time Major winner Carlos Alcaraz, Roberto Bautista Agut, Pedro …

Rafael Nadal could skip singles in Davis Cup farewell, focusing on Spain's needs
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal could skip singles in Davis Cup farewell, focusing on Spain's needs

India Today  

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has hinted at possibly skipping singles matches at the Davis Cup Finals, opting instead to focus on doubles if it benefits Spain's chances in the tournament. Nadal, who has not competed in a singles match since losing to Novak Djokovic at the Paris Olympics, acknowledged that his lack of match fitness could influence his role in …

Rafael Nadal’s farewell at the Davis Cup: When he’ll play, how to watch on TV and more to know
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal’s farewell at the Davis Cup: When he’ll play, how to watch on TV and more to know

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — Rafael Nadal is getting set to retire from professional tennis after one last event: He will be part of Spain’s team at the Davis Cup finals that start Tuesday in front of a home crowd in Malaga. It’s not entirely clear when Nadal’s last match will come, in large part because the Davis Cup is a team …

Rafael Nadal's farewell at the Davis Cup: When he'll play, how to watch on TV and more to know
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal's farewell at the Davis Cup: When he'll play, how to watch on TV and more to know

The Independent  

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Rafael Nadal named in Spain’s Davis Cup team along with Carlos Alcaraz
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rafael Nadal named in Spain’s Davis Cup team along with Carlos Alcaraz

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Britain fails to reach Davis Cup Finals last eight after losing to Canada
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Britain fails to reach Davis Cup Finals last eight after losing to Canada

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Britain failed to qualify for the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals after losing to Canada 2-1 in its last group-stage tie on Sunday, while Novak Djokovic helped Serbia secure a place in next year’s qualifiers. The British needed a 3-0 win against the Canadians in Manchester, but Dan Evans lost 6-0, 7-5 to Denis Shapovalov …

Australia qualifies for Davis Cup finals ahead of final group game against Spain
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Australia qualifies for Davis Cup finals ahead of final group game against Spain

ABC  

Australia's Davis Cup team have been able to celebrate reaching the Davis Cup finals — without even having to hit a ball in anger. Davis Cup Finals qualifiers Germany United States Spain Australia Eight teams will compete in the Davis Cup finals in November Lleyton Hewitt's team were thrilled to reach November's eight-team showdown on their day off, their qualification …

Alcaraz, Bautista give Spain place in Davis Cup final phase
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Alcaraz, Bautista give Spain place in Davis Cup final phase

China Daily  

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his match against France's Ugo Humbert during the Davis Cup Group B stage at Pabellon Fuente de San Luis, Valencia, Spain on September 13, 2024. MADRID - Spain assured their place in the final phase of the Davis Cup after Carlos Alcaraz and Roberto Bautista won their singles matches against France in Valencia on …

US beats Slovakia to join Germany, Spain and Australia in Davis Cup Finals last eight
3 months, 4 weeks ago

US beats Slovakia to join Germany, Spain and Australia in Davis Cup Finals last eight

Associated Press  

ZHUHAI, China — The United States secured its place in the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals after beating Slovakia 3-0 on Friday, a result that also sent unbeaten Germany through from the same group. Spain joined them when four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz beat France’s Ugo Humbert 6-3, 6-3. In Zhuhai, America’s Mackenzie McDonald converted four of …

Canada, Australia and Germany set to advance in the Davis Cup Finals after group-stage wins
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Canada, Australia and Germany set to advance in the Davis Cup Finals after group-stage wins

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Canada, Australia and Germany remained unbeaten in the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals after each winning their second straight match on Thursday, while Czech player Tomas Machac retired injured for the second time in two days after playing only six minutes. Denis Shapovalov beat Eero Vasa 7-6, 6-2 and Felix Auger-Aliassime followed up with a …

Davis Cup 2024: Sebastian Baez lifts Argentina past Kazakhstan, Belgium and France win
11 months ago

Davis Cup 2024: Sebastian Baez lifts Argentina past Kazakhstan, Belgium and France win

The Hindu  

Argentina reached the Davis Cup Finals group stage by eliminating Kazakhstan 3-2 in the best-of-five-match qualifying round when Sebastian Baez erased two match points and came back to edge Dmitry Popko 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 on Sunday. Popko was in position to get Kazakhstan past 2016 Davis Cup champion Argentina, just one point away from winning while ahead 6-4 in the …

Djokovic's Serbia faces Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers
1 year, 1 month ago

Djokovic's Serbia faces Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic's Serbia were drawn against Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup finals qualifying on Sunday, as organisers confirmed the last eight would be held in Malaga again. Djokovic and Serbia crashed out in the semi-finals on Saturday against Italy, as Jannik Sinner beat the world number one in the second singles rubber and then again in the doubles. Crowds have …

Davis Cup: Defending champion Canada knocked out in quarterfinals by Finland
1 year, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: Defending champion Canada knocked out in quarterfinals by Finland

The Hindu  

Canada’s reign as Davis Cup champions was ended by outsiders Finland which produced a big shock on the opening day of the Final Eight in Malaga on Tuesday. Milos Raonic, playing in the event for the first time in five years, had given Canada the perfect start as he dispatched lowly-ranked Finn Patrick Kaukovalta 6-3 7-5 thanks to 18 aces. …

United States out of Davis Cup Finals after losing to Finland. Canada reaches Final 8
1 year, 3 months ago

United States out of Davis Cup Finals after losing to Finland. Canada reaches Final 8

Associated Press  

SPLIT, Croatia — Defending champion Canada advanced to the Final 8 of the Davis Cup on Saturday but the United States was eliminated by Finland, which reached the quarterfinals for the first time with a 3-0 win. Otto Virtanen saved two match points in the decisive tiebreaker to beat Mackenzie McDonald 7-6, 1-6, 7-6 and Emil Ruusuvuori defeated Tommy Paul …

Davis Cup 2023: United States beaten as Tiafoe loses again; Titleholder Canada defeats Sweden
1 year, 3 months ago

Davis Cup 2023: United States beaten as Tiafoe loses again; Titleholder Canada defeats Sweden

The Hindu  

Frances Tiafoe was beaten for the second straight time in the Davis Cup Finals, with his latest defeat on Thursday coming after a code violation on match point for smashing his racket into the ground following a disagreement with the chair umpire. Defending champion Canada earlier defeated Sweden 3-0 to take the lead in Group A. Gabriel Diallo secured the …

Davis Cup 2023: Serbia targets progress with Djokovic boost
1 year, 3 months ago

Davis Cup 2023: Serbia targets progress with Djokovic boost

The Hindu  

Novak Djokovic could return to action in the Davis Cup later this week after capturing his 24th Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open and Serbia team mate Miomir Kecmanovic said on Monday the 36-year-old can give the team a huge advantage. Djokovic beat Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in New York on Sunday to lift his third Grand Slam …

Davis Cup Finals 2023, Group Stage Team Squads: Alcaraz to lead Spain, Djokovic to play for Serbia
1 year, 4 months ago

Davis Cup Finals 2023, Group Stage Team Squads: Alcaraz to lead Spain, Djokovic to play for Serbia

The Hindu  

1 Carlos Alcaraz will headline Spain’s squad and could face World No. 2 Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the Group Stage for this year’s Davis Cup Finals. The group stage of the premier men’s tennis team event will feature 16 teams divided into four pools and take place across four cities - Bologna, Manchester, Split and Valencia - from September …

Davis Cup 2023: Stan Wawrinka seals shock win for Swiss, US sweeps Uzbekistan in qualifiers
1 year, 11 months ago

Davis Cup 2023: Stan Wawrinka seals shock win for Swiss, US sweeps Uzbekistan in qualifiers

The Hindu  

Three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka rolled back the clock to secure a thrilling win for Switzerland over Germany in the Davis Cup qualifier on Saturday. The 37-year-old, part of the Swiss 2014 Davis Cup winning team but who had not played in the event since 2015, beat Daniel Altmaier 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 to seal a 3-2 win in Trier. …

Davis Cup 2022: Aliassime & Shapovalov script history for Canada to secure first-ever Davis Cup title
2 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2022: Aliassime & Shapovalov script history for Canada to secure first-ever Davis Cup title

India TV News  

History was written on Sunday in the Davis Cup as Canada became the latest addition to the royal family of champions. Led by the likes of Felix Auger Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov, Canada won their first-ever Davis Cup title. Auger-Aliassime secured the winning point when he downed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-4 after Shapovalov opened the day by rolling past …

Davis Cup: Sonego puts Italy ahead of Canada in semifinals
2 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: Sonego puts Italy ahead of Canada in semifinals

The Hindu  

Lorenzo Sonego battled past Denis Shapovalov in three sets to give Italy a 1-0 advantage over Canada in their Davis Cup semifinal on Saturday. World number 45 Sonego sealed a 7-6, 6-7, 6-4 victory in 3hr 14min after back-to-back double faults from 18th-ranked Shapovalov, who had won their only previous meeting in Rome earlier this year. Canada will look to …

Davis Cup: Australia reaches first final since 2003 after beating Croatia
2 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: Australia reaches first final since 2003 after beating Croatia

The Hindu  

Australia had to fight back twice to reach its first Davis Cup final in 19 years after beating Croatia 2-1. Australia has a really rich history in this competition,” said Hewitt, who played a record 43 Davis Cup ties for Australia from 1999-2018. Australia defeat Croatia 2-1 to book their place in the Final for the first time since 2003 …

Croatia Beat Spain to Enter Davis Cup Semifinals
2 years, 1 month ago

Croatia Beat Spain to Enter Davis Cup Semifinals

News 18  

Marin Cilic on Wednesday led Croatia into the Davis Cup semi-finals, knocking out six-time champions Spain who were missing Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal, the world’s two top-ranked players. FIFA World Cup 2022 Points Table | FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule | FIFA World Cup 2022 Results | FIFA World Cup 2022 Golden Boot Earlier Wednesday, Borna Coric had set …

Carlos Alcaraz sends Spain into last 8 of Davis Cup quarterfinals
2 years, 3 months ago

Carlos Alcaraz sends Spain into last 8 of Davis Cup quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz is producing the goods for his country as well as himself. Seven days after winning his first Grand Slam tournament, the top-ranked Alcaraz beat Kwon Soon-woo in straight sets in the Davis Cup Finals to secure Spain victory over South Korea and a spot in the quarterfinals as Group B winner. It was Alcaraz’s first win since beating …

Davis Cup: World No. 1 Alcaraz loses to Auger-Aliassime; Canada upsets Spain 2-1
2 years, 3 months ago

Davis Cup: World No. 1 Alcaraz loses to Auger-Aliassime; Canada upsets Spain 2-1

The Hindu  

Carlos Alcaraz’s biggest fans had flocked see the world’s new top-ranked player in his homecoming to Spain. Instead, they witnessed Felix Auger-Aliassime beat their new idol before staying on the hard court to secure a second victory in doubles and help Canada score a 2-1 upset win over Spain in the Davis Cup group phase on Friday. Physically and mentally, …

Davis Cup: Spain leads Canada 1-0; Alcaraz next up against Auger-Aliassime
2 years, 3 months ago

Davis Cup: Spain leads Canada 1-0; Alcaraz next up against Auger-Aliassime

The Hindu  

Roberto Bautista fought back to beat Canada’s Vasek Pospisil 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, and give Spain a 1-0 lead in their group tie at the Davis Cup Finals on Friday. Bautista helped Spain beat Serbia 3-0 on Wednesday while Alcaraz was resting after jetting home from New York where he won his first Grand Slam on Sunday. 1.” After Spanish fans …

Without Carlos Alcaraz, Spain beats Serbia 3-0 in Davis Cup opener
2 years, 3 months ago

Without Carlos Alcaraz, Spain beats Serbia 3-0 in Davis Cup opener

The Hindu  

No Carlos Alcaraz, no problem for Spain. In front of a partisan home crown at Valencia, Spain cruised to a 3-0 win over Serbia in the Davis Cup opening fixture on Wednesday to move top of its group. The tie appeared to be heading the Americans’ way when Cameron Norrie lost the opening set of the second singles in 45 …

Davis Cup: Carlos Alcaraz to miss Spain’s opener against Serbia
2 years, 3 months ago

Davis Cup: Carlos Alcaraz to miss Spain’s opener against Serbia

The Hindu  

1 Carlos Alcaraz will skip the opening round of the Davis Cup Finals on Wednesday, which is taking place only three days after the Spanish teenager won the U.S. Open. A victory over Casper Ruud in Sunday’s U.S. Open final saw the 19-year-old Alcaraz become the youngest man to lead the ATP computerized rankings since they began in 1973. Albert …

Davis Cup: Rafael Nadal Missing From Spain's Squad; Alexander Zverev to Lead Germany
2 years, 4 months ago

Davis Cup: Rafael Nadal Missing From Spain's Squad; Alexander Zverev to Lead Germany

News 18  

Rafael Nadal will sit out the group stage of the Davis Cup finals next month after not being named in the Spain team on Monday, while Alexander Zverev will lead the German side. The 36-year-old Nadal won the Australian Open and French Open titles earlier this year to take his men’s record tally of Grand Slam singles triumphs to 22. …

Davis Cup: Nadal missing from Spain finals squad, Zverev in for Germany
2 years, 4 months ago

Davis Cup: Nadal missing from Spain finals squad, Zverev in for Germany

The Hindu  

Rafael Nadal will sit out the group stage of the Davis Cup finals next month after not being named in the Spain team on Monday, while Alexander Zverev will lead the German side. The 36-year-old Nadal won the Australian Open and French Open titles earlier this year to take his men’s record tally of Grand Slam singles triumphs to 22. …

Djokovic, Nadal likely to clash as Serbia set to face Spain in Davis Cup Finals group stage
2 years, 8 months ago

Djokovic, Nadal likely to clash as Serbia set to face Spain in Davis Cup Finals group stage

India TV News  

Serbia and Spain will square off in the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals, organizers said after holding a draw. That could mean a matchup of Novak Djokovic against Rafael Nadal when their nations play as part of Group B along with Canada and South Korea in Valencia from September 14-18. Nadal did not play for Spain last year …

Davis Cup 2022: France, Spain, US and Argentina ease into Finals
2 years, 10 months ago

Davis Cup 2022: France, Spain, US and Argentina ease into Finals

India TV News  

Highlights Spain took out Romania 3-1 in Marbella with Bautista Agut clinchin the tie in beating Copil 6-2, 6-3 Singles wins of Sebastian Korda and Taylor Fritz helped USA beat Colombia 3-0 France, Spain, the United States and Argentina eased into the Davis Cup Finals while Belgium scraped past host Finland 3-2 in the qualifiers. After Roberto Bautista Agut and …

Canada sweeps past Spain to win maiden ATP Cup
3 years ago

Canada sweeps past Spain to win maiden ATP Cup

The Hindu  

Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Spanish star Roberto Bautista Agut in a gripping encounter to earn Canada a maiden ATP Cup title here on Sunday. This followed Denis Shapovalov ending Pablo Carreno Busta’s winning start to the season 6-4, 6-3. 11 Auger-Aliassime beat third-ranked Alexander Zverev during the tournament and again showed his class to down 19th-ranked Bautista Agut 7-6, 6-3 and …

ATP Cup 2022: Canada stun defending champions Russia to make final
3 years ago

ATP Cup 2022: Canada stun defending champions Russia to make final

Firstpost  

Russia face Spain on Sunday with a big task ahead against the unflappable Roberto Bautista Agut and his teammate Pablo Carreno Busta. Sydney: Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov stunned defending champions Russia Saturday in a decisive doubles rubber to send Canada storming into an ATP Cup final against Spain. But world number two Daniil Medvedev then thrashed 11th-ranked Auger-Aliassime 6-4, …

Doubles win puts Canada into ATP Cup final against Spain
3 years ago

Doubles win puts Canada into ATP Cup final against Spain

The Hindu  

Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov qualified Canada for its first ATP Cup final on Saturday when they defeated Daniil Medvedev and Roman Safiullin 4-6, 7-5, 10-7 in doubles to complete a 2-1 win against Russia. We had a tough start in the doubles, so to be able to come back in this way, it’s really a team effort. It’s really …

Davis Cup 2021: Daniil Medvedev powers Russia to final over Germany
3 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2021: Daniil Medvedev powers Russia to final over Germany

The Hindu  

Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev led Russia into the Davis Cup final after dominating their singles matches against Germany to win their best-of-three semifinal 2-0 on Saturday. The second-ranked Medvedev brushed aside Jan-Lennard Struff aside 6-4, 6-4 to seal the Russian victory after Rublev took the lead with a 6-4, 6-0 win over Dominik Koepfer. Croatia awaits Russia in Sunday’s …

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