Mahesh Bhupathi’s David Cup captaincy on line in Italy tie
5 years, 11 months ago

Mahesh Bhupathi’s David Cup captaincy on line in Italy tie

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The national tennis federation may not renew the contract of Mahesh Bhupathi as captain of the Indian Davis Cup team if it fails to qualify for the World Group Finals, it has been learnt. RELATED | India to host Italy in Davis Cup Qualifiers The winner of the tie will compete in the inaugural World Group Finals, to be held in Madrid in November this year. RELATED | Davis Cup: India’s Italy tie to be aired live on Doordarshan Bhupathi had replaced Anand Amritraj as captain in April 2017. RELATED | Indians not intimidated by Italians' rankings, says Bhupathi ahead of Davis Cup tie Under Amritraj, who had a three-year term from February 2014 to February 2017, the Indian team thrice reached the World Group Play-off stage.

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Mahesh Bhupathi: Not surprised by how AITA dealt with me but it hurts
5 years, 1 month ago

Mahesh Bhupathi: Not surprised by how AITA dealt with me but it hurts

The Hindu  

India’s former Davis Cup skipper Mahesh Bhupathi on Thursday said he is yet to get over his unceremonious ouster from the team but said it was hardly a surprise given how the All India Tennis Association has dealt with players in the last two decades. Bhupathi was removed from the captain’s position by AITA after he refused to travel to …

Davis Cup: Andreas Seppi leads Italy into finals
5 years, 11 months ago

Davis Cup: Andreas Seppi leads Italy into finals

The Hindu  

Italy travelled to India for the Davis Cup qualifier without its best player, World No. Andreas Seppi handed Prajnesh Gunneswaran, the India No.1, a second dispiriting defeat in two days, winning 6-1, 6-4, as the crowd watched their beloved nation’s hopes evaporate steadily under the winter sun. The result now consigns India to the Asia-Oceania zonal level for the eighth …

Davis Cup India vs Italy: Indians not intimidated by Italians' rankings, says Mahesh Bhupathi
5 years, 11 months ago

Davis Cup India vs Italy: Indians not intimidated by Italians' rankings, says Mahesh Bhupathi

The Hindu  

Indian Davis Cup team began its preparations to face Italy in the World Group qualifier in right earnest with non-playing captain Mahesh Bhupathi stating that the task of beating the visitor will be difficult but not impossible. RELATED| Bhupathi: We've never had this kind of depth in Indian tennis When asked if the Italians' superior rankings will have an impact …

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