Davis Cup Pakistan team teenagers India tie Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup Pakistan team teenagers India tie Kazakhstan Nur-Sultan

The Hindu  

Pakistan has been forced to pick two rookie 17-year-olds for its Davis Cup encounter against a full-strength Indian squad after senior players Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Aqeel Khan pulled out protesting against the tie being shifted to a neutral venue. RELATED | India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: Kazakhstan to be neutral venue With Pakistan’s top players Aisam and Aqeel pulling out of the tie in protest against shifting out of matches to a neutral venue, the PTF was left with no option but to pick junior players. Since 2017, Pakistan hosted four Davis Cup teams and Hong Kong was the only team deciding against travelling to Islamabad. The International Tennis Federation dismissed Pakistan’s review appeal against shifting of the tie against India to a neutral venue and nominated Nur Sultan to host matches on Tuesday.

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Davis Cup | India’s tour of Pakistan, memorable in more ways than one
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Davis Cup | India’s tour of Pakistan, memorable in more ways than one

The Hindu  

India’s journey to Pakistan earlier this month for the Davis Cup World Group I playoff was memorable in more ways than one. “We are all good friends on the circuit and I have played with Aisam,” said Sriram Balaji, who played the second singles for India in Islamabad, on the sidelines of the dafaNews Bengaluru Open. The partnership immediately bore …

Davis Cup 2024: India thrash Pakistan 4-0 in play-off tie to advance to World Group I
11 months ago

Davis Cup 2024: India thrash Pakistan 4-0 in play-off tie to advance to World Group I

India TV News  

Visiting Pakistan after 60 years, India registered two more wins on Sunday to beat Pakistan 4-0 in the Davis Cup 2024 play-off tie. The experienced tennis ace Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni registered a dominating 6-2, 7-6 win against Pakistan's Aqeel Khan and Muzammil Murtaza in the men's doubles match. With a 2-0 lead on the opening day, India replaced …

Davis Cup | India should have its best players against Pakistan: Vijay Amritraj
11 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup | India should have its best players against Pakistan: Vijay Amritraj

The Hindu  

Former Indian tennis legend Vijay Amritraj felt India should have had its best players in the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan starting on Saturday. India’s charge will be led by Ramkumar Ramanathan, Yuki Bhambri, N. Sriram Balaji, Niki Poonacha and Saketh Myneni, with the country’s top-ranked singles player Sumit Nagal making himself unavailable for the tie. Aisam Qureshi and Aqueel …

Davis Cup: Islamabad lacking in buzz ahead ahead of India-Pakistan contest
11 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Islamabad lacking in buzz ahead ahead of India-Pakistan contest

Firstpost  

Never has the Pakistan Tennis Federation received requests for passes for a Davis Cup match from regions as far as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, but the city of Islamabad is not giving the remotest of hints of hosting a high-profile India-Pakistan contest. ITF has approved a plan, and we have to follow that.” “We would have splashed the city with …

Davis Cup: Indian Coach Zeeshan Ali to Double as Non-playing Captain Against Pakistan
11 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Indian Coach Zeeshan Ali to Double as Non-playing Captain Against Pakistan

News 18  

India coach Zeeshan Ali will double up as the non-playing captain of the national Davis Cup team in its historic tie against Pakistan scheduled on February 2 and 3, after Rohit Rajpal failed to travel with the side due to personal reasons. “He will be the captain for this tie and firmly believe that India would put up a strong …

It's a historical tie, we will benefit from India team's visit: Pakistan tennis fraternity
11 months, 1 week ago

It's a historical tie, we will benefit from India team's visit: Pakistan tennis fraternity

The Hindu  

Pakistan has paid a huge price in the absence of international sporting events in the last decade, and the tennis fraternity is hoping that the arrival of Indian Davis Cup team for the "historic tie" will inject fresh enthusiasm and provide a big boost to the game in the country. "I would be happy if this Davs Cup tie pushes …

Four to five layers of security for the Indian Davis Cup team in Pakistan
11 months, 1 week ago

Four to five layers of security for the Indian Davis Cup team in Pakistan

India TV News  

The Indian tennis team in Pakistan will be having four to five layers of security as it is set to feature in the Davis Cup World Group-1 play-off tie in Islamabad. An Indian tennis team is on the shores of Pakistan for the first time in 60 years. There are four to five layers of security around the Indian team. …

Davis Cup: Indian team accorded 'Head of State' security in Islamabad
11 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Indian team accorded 'Head of State' security in Islamabad

Firstpost  

A bomb disposal squad will sanitise the Islamabad Sports Complex every morning, and two escort vehicles will shadow the Indian Davis Cup team during its travel as part of multi-layer security arrangement, which is usually accorded to the Head of State, to ensure the visiting tennis players’ safety and security. The national Indian tennis team has travelled to Pakistan for …

‘Head of State’ security for Indian Davis Cup team in Islamabad
11 months, 1 week ago

‘Head of State’ security for Indian Davis Cup team in Islamabad

The Hindu  

A bomb disposal squad will sanitise the Islamabad Sports Complex every morning, and two escort vehicles will shadow the Indian Davis Cup team during its travel as part of multi-layer security arrangement, which is usually accorded to the Head of State, to ensure the visiting tennis players’ safety and security. The national Indian tennis team has travelled to Pakistan for …

Davis Cup: AITA hopeful of getting clearance from Sports Ministry to travel to Pakistan for tie
1 year ago

Davis Cup: AITA hopeful of getting clearance from Sports Ministry to travel to Pakistan for tie

Firstpost  

The All India Tennis Association had recently written to the Sports Ministry, seeking advise if they can send the national team to Pakistan for the World Group I Play-off tie on 3-4 February. New Delhi/Karachi: The Indian team is likely to get clearance to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming Davis Cup tie against the neighbouring nation, the national federation …

'Likely That we Will get Clearance Soon': AITA Secretary on Davis Cup Tie in Islamabad
1 year ago

'Likely That we Will get Clearance Soon': AITA Secretary on Davis Cup Tie in Islamabad

News 18  

The Indian team is likely to get clearance to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming Davis Cup tie against the neighbouring nation, the national federation said on Saturday. Meanwhile, the Pakistan Tennis Federation on Saturday said it is still waiting for a final confirmation of players and officials from India to participate in the Davis Cup tie in Islamabad. On …

'Waiting for Final Confirmation': PTF Chief on India's Davis Cup Participation in Pakistan
1 year ago

'Waiting for Final Confirmation': PTF Chief on India's Davis Cup Participation in Pakistan

News 18  

The Pakistan Tennis Federation on Saturday said it is still waiting for a final confirmation of players and officials from the All-India Tennis Association to participate in the Davis Cup tie in Islamabad. Saifullah said the list of officials and players sent by the AITA included Anil Jain, the association’s president, and Anil Dhupar, its secretary. Saifullah said there was …

Davis Cup: Pakistan Tennis Federation waiting for final confirmation from India on player arrival
1 year ago

Davis Cup: Pakistan Tennis Federation waiting for final confirmation from India on player arrival

Firstpost  

India-Pakistan play-off tie is scheduled to be played at the Islamabad Sports Complex on February 3 and 4. The Pakistan Tennis Federation on Saturday said it is still waiting for a final confirmation of players and officials from the All-India Tennis Association to participate in the Davis Cup tie in Islamabad. Saifullah said the list of officials and players sent …

India Set To Possibly Miss Davis Cup Match Hosted by Rival Pakistan
1 year ago

India Set To Possibly Miss Davis Cup Match Hosted by Rival Pakistan

News 18  

India may be forced to forfeit a Davis Cup play-off hosted by rival Pakistan, with the local tennis association saying Thursday that the team was waiting on government approval to travel. The All India Tennis Association unveils the dream team set to shine in the Davis Cup World Group 1 Playoff against Pakistan!Meet our formidable players and join the chorus …

AITA loses appeal, India Davis Cup team will have to travel to Pakistan
1 year ago

AITA loses appeal, India Davis Cup team will have to travel to Pakistan

Firstpost  

If the Indian team fails to travel to Pakistan, the tie will be awarded to the host country and the Indian team will be relegated to World Group II. The ITF tribunal has rejected AITA’s contention that its Davis Cup team could face security concerns during the World Group I Play-off tie in Islamabad, paving the way for an Indian …

ITF Tribunal Holds Ruling Against AITA Pertaining to Indian Davis Cup Team's Travel to Pakistan
1 year ago

ITF Tribunal Holds Ruling Against AITA Pertaining to Indian Davis Cup Team's Travel to Pakistan

News 18  

The ITF tribunal has rejected AITA’s contention that its Davis Cup team could face security concerns during the World Group I Play-off tie in Islamabad, paving the way for an Indian tennis team’s visit to Pakistan for the first time in 60 years. The last time an Indian Davis Cup team travelled to Pakistan was way back in 1964 when …

India Announce Six-member Squad for Davis Cup Tie Against Hosts Pakistan
1 year ago

India Announce Six-member Squad for Davis Cup Tie Against Hosts Pakistan

News 18  

Ramkumar Ramanathan was on Sunday named in a five-member squad for the grass court challenge against Pakistan — a clear sign that an Indian Davis Cup side is preparing to play on Pakistan soil for the first time in 60 years even as AITA awaits ITF tribunal’s decision on its appeal against travel to neighbouring nation on security concerns. Ramkumar, …

India to face Pakistan in away tie in Davis Cup 2024 World Group I Play-Off
1 year, 3 months ago

India to face Pakistan in away tie in Davis Cup 2024 World Group I Play-Off

The Hindu  

India is set to face Pakistan in an away tie in the Davis Cup 2024 World Group I Play-Offs, as per the draw ceremony held by the International Tennis Federation in London on Wednesday. Recently, India defeated Morocco 4-1 in Rohan Bopanna’s final Davis Cup tie while Pakistan clean swept Indonesia 5-0 in its World Group II tie to qualify …

Davis Cup: All You Need to Know About India v Morocco as Rohan Bopanna Gears up for Farewell
1 year, 3 months ago

Davis Cup: All You Need to Know About India v Morocco as Rohan Bopanna Gears up for Farewell

News 18  

Rohan Bopanna will be stepping on the court one last time in the Davis Cup as the World Group II tie between India and Morocco kickstarts today at the Vijayant Khand Mini Stadium in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. India’s star tennis player Bopanna recently made history by becoming the oldest player to compete in the Grand Slam final when he appeared …

Davis Cup: India announces five-member team for Morocco clash
1 year, 3 months ago

Davis Cup: India announces five-member team for Morocco clash

The Hindu  

India captain Rohit Rajpal, on Thursday, announced the Davis Cup squad that will take on Morocco in the World Group II tie to be held at the Vijayant Khand Mini Stadium in Lucknow on Saturday and Sunday. Rohan Bopanna, Sumit Nagal, Yuki Bhambri, Sasikumar Mukund and Digvijay Pratap Singh make up the five-member side that will take part in the …

Rohit Rajpal retained as Indian Davis Cup team captain
1 year, 7 months ago

Rohit Rajpal retained as Indian Davis Cup team captain

The Hindu  

The All India Tennis Association has retained Rohit Rajpal as the captain of the Indian Davis Cup team till 2024. “We are delighted to extend Rohit Rajpal’s tenure as the captain of our Davis Cup team. India is scheduled to play Morocco in the Davis Cup World Group-2 tie at home in September. The team lost the away tie to …

Junior Davis Cup: Host India seeded seventh; in group A with Australia and Pakistan
2 years, 8 months ago

Junior Davis Cup: Host India seeded seventh; in group A with Australia and Pakistan

The Hindu  

Host India has been seeded seventh and finds itself in the same group as top seed Australia, Pakistan and Indonesia, in the Asia-Oceania Junior Davis Cup under-16 boys tennis tournament to be played at the DLTA Complex from Monday. READ: Indian squash stars hope to get TOPS funding in CWG and Asiad year Quite understandably, Vansh Nandal who was originally …

ITF prepones Davis Cup tie in September to avoid clash with Asian Games
2 years, 9 months ago

ITF prepones Davis Cup tie in September to avoid clash with Asian Games

Firstpost  

The Davis Cup tie between India and Norway and that of nine other Asia nations, will now be held on 14-15 September while the ATF itself rescheduled the tennis event at Asian Games to 18-24 September. New Delhi: India will be able to field its best players at both Davis Cup and the Asian Games as the ITF has preponed …

ITF Prepones Davis Cup Tie in September to Avoid Clash with Asian Games: AITA
2 years, 9 months ago

ITF Prepones Davis Cup Tie in September to Avoid Clash with Asian Games: AITA

News 18  

India will be able to field its best players at both Davis Cup and the Asian Games as the ITF has preponed the team-tournament to avoid its clash with the regional showpiece in China, the national federation AITA told PTI on Monday. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP The tennis events at the …

ITF prepones Davis Cup tie in September to avoid clash with Asian Games: AITA
2 years, 9 months ago

ITF prepones Davis Cup tie in September to avoid clash with Asian Games: AITA

India TV News  

India will be able to field its best players at both Davis Cup and the Asian Games as the ITF has preponed the team-tournament to avoid its clash with the regional showpiece in China, the national federation AITA said on Monday. The tennis events at the Asian Games were scheduled to be held from September 10-14, which meant that India …

Davis Cup Finals group stage set for Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg and Malaga
2 years, 9 months ago

Davis Cup Finals group stage set for Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg and Malaga

The Hindu  

Four cities -- Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg and Malaga -- will host the group stage for this year's Davis Cup Finals as the International Tennis Federation confirmed another tweak to the format of its historic team event. Last year's Davis Cup Finals featured 18 teams and was held in Madrid, Turin and Innsbruck with the final in Madrid. "This is brilliant …

Hosts for 2022 Davis Cup Finals to be announced next week: ITF
3 years, 1 month ago

Hosts for 2022 Davis Cup Finals to be announced next week: ITF

The Hindu  

The International Tennis Federation expects to announce the host cities for next year's Davis Cup Finals before the end of this year's event which begins on Thursday. The men's team competition, which began in 1900, has undergone various changes to the format, the most recent being in 2019 when the old 'home and away' ties were largely scrapped and replaced …

Indian team gears up for Fed Cup challenge in Nur Sultan
4 years, 11 months ago

Indian team gears up for Fed Cup challenge in Nur Sultan

The Hindu  

The Indian team is set to leave for Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan, on January 31, for the Fed Cup Asia-Oceania group-1 women’s tennis tournament to be played from February 4 to 8. The tie was originally scheduled to be held in Dongguan, China, but was shifted to Nur Sultan by the International Tennis Federation, owing “to increasing travel restrictions in China” …

Davis Cup: Merciless India trample Pakistan on day one, lead 2-0
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: Merciless India trample Pakistan on day one, lead 2-0

Deccan Chronicle  

Nur-Sultan: A ruthless India raced to a 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup tie for the loss of just two games as Ramkumar Ramanathan and Sumit Nagal toyed with their teen rivals from Pakistan, here on Friday. The only time Shoaib made it look like a match was in the sixth game of the second set when he stretched Ramkumar …

Davis Cup: Strong India expected to steamroll depleted Pakistan in rescheduled tie in Kazakhstan
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: Strong India expected to steamroll depleted Pakistan in rescheduled tie in Kazakhstan

Firstpost  

India, with players of the caliber of Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan and veteran Leander Paes, were already expected to win easy but with Pakistan’s top players - Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi and Aqeel Khan - pulling out, it has made it a no-contest. Nur-Sultan: A formidable India is expected to demolish the challenge of a depleted Pakistan in a Davis Cup tie …

Davis Cup: Strong India ready to steamroll depleted Pakistan
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: Strong India ready to steamroll depleted Pakistan

The Hindu  

A formidable Indian team is expected to overcome the challenge of a depleted Pakistan team in a Davis Cup tie starting here on Friday. India, with players of the calibre of Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan and veteran Leander Paes, was already expected to win comfortably but the fact that Pakistan’s top players in Aisam-ul-haq Qureshi and Aqeel Khan have pulled …

India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: Timeline of events in lead-up to Ind vs Pak match in Kazakhstan
5 years, 1 month ago

India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: Timeline of events in lead-up to Ind vs Pak match in Kazakhstan

The Hindu  

India and Pakistan are all set to lock horns in a Davis Cup tie after the International Tennis Federation informed the All India Tennis Association that the contest would be taking place in Kazakhstan. The All India Tennis Association wrote to the International Tennis Federation requesting for the Davis Cup tie to be shifted out of Pakistan and played at …

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 2019: Indian tennis stars going extra mile to beat Nur-Sultan chill, says physio Yash Pandey ahead of Pakistan tie
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2019: Indian tennis stars going extra mile to beat Nur-Sultan chill, says physio Yash Pandey ahead of Pakistan tie

Firstpost  

India vs Pakistan in the rescheduled Davis Cup tie will be played on indoor hard courts with heating to combat the outside temperatures of -10 degrees celsius. Thankfully for both sets of players and fans alike, the tie will be played indoors and has heating to make everyone’s life easier. So a proper routine of mobility, activation work and some …

Davis Cup: India to face Croatia in World Group Qualifiers away clash if they beat Pakistan in upcoming tie
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: India to face Croatia in World Group Qualifiers away clash if they beat Pakistan in upcoming tie

Firstpost  

The Indian Davis Cup team will travel to Croatia for the World Group Qualifiers in March next year, if they beat Pakistan in the upcoming tie in Nur-Sultan. Madrid: The Indian Davis Cup team will travel to Croatia for the World Group Qualifiers in March next year, if they beat Pakistan in the upcoming tie in Nur-Sultan. A strong Indian …

Davis Cup 2020: Croatia to face India or Pakistan in qualifier
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2020: Croatia to face India or Pakistan in qualifier

The Hindu  

Croatia will play either India or Pakistan to qualify for next year's Davis Cup, after the draw for the qualification stage was made on Sunday. The 2018 champion crashed out in the group stage of this week's tournament in Madrid, with the final on Sunday pitting Rafael Nadal's Spain against Canada. READ| Nadal powers Spain past Great Britain into Davis …

Davis Cup 2019: Pakistan include rookie teenagers in squad against full-strength India after senior players pullout in protest
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2019: Pakistan include rookie teenagers in squad against full-strength India after senior players pullout in protest

Firstpost  

Pakistan has been forced to pick two rookie 17-year-olds for their Davis Cup encounter against a full-strength Indian squad, after senior players Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi and Aqeel Khan pulled out protesting against the tie being shifted to a neutral venue. New Delhi: Pakistan has been forced to pick two rookie 17-year-olds for their Davis Cup encounter against a full-strength Indian squad, …

India Davis Cup camp in Delhi for Pakistan tie in Kazakhstan
5 years, 1 month ago

India Davis Cup camp in Delhi for Pakistan tie in Kazakhstan

The Hindu  

The Indian Davis Cup team will assemble at the DLTA Complex here for three days of training from November 21, before departing on 24th for the Asia-Oceania tie against Pakistan to be hosted by Kazakhstan at Nur Sultan on November 29 and 30. READ| India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: ITF rejects Pakistan’s appeal, nominates Nur-Sultan as venue for Davis Cup …

Davis Cup: ITF suggests Nur-Sultan as venue for India Pakistan tie
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: ITF suggests Nur-Sultan as venue for India Pakistan tie

The Hindu  

Dismissing Pakistan’s review appeal, the International Tennis Federation on Tuesday announced Kazakhstan’s capital Nur-Sultan as the neutral venue for the upcoming India vs Pakistan Davis Cup tie. The Pakistan Tennis Federation had filed an appeal contesting the ITF Davis Cup Committee's decision on November 4 to shift the November 29-30 tie to a neutral venue. READ| India vs Pakistan Davis …

Nur-Sultan picked as venue for India vs Pakistan Davis Cup tie
5 years, 1 month ago

Nur-Sultan picked as venue for India vs Pakistan Davis Cup tie

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: International Tennis Federation has picked Kazakhstan's capital Nur-Sultan as the venue for India and Pakistan's Davis Cup tie, All India Tennis Association's Secretary-General Hironmoy Chatterjee confirmed on Tuesday. "Yeah, the venue is Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan, and the tie will be played on November 29 and 30," Chatterjee told ANI. On November 14, AITA had announced an unprecedented eight-member squad …

Davis Cup 2019: Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi pulls out of India tie to protest shifting of tie to neutral venue
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2019: Pakistan's Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi pulls out of India tie to protest shifting of tie to neutral venue

Firstpost  

Pakistan’s top doubles player Aisam ul Haq Qureshi refused to compete in the Davis Cup tie against India at a neutral venue. Aisam said he has taken the stand to “stand up for the honour and dignity of my country by refusing to accept an incorrect unjust and undesirable decision.” Karachi: Pakistan’s top doubles player Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi on Monday refused …

India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: Aisam Qureshi to miss tie
5 years, 1 month ago

India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: Aisam Qureshi to miss tie

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s top doubles player Aisam ul Haq Qureshi refused to compete in the upcoming India vs Pakistan Davis Cup tie, protesting the International Tennis Federation's decision to shift the tie from Islamabad to a neutral venue. RELATED| India vs Pakistan Davis Cup: Kazakhstan to be neutral venue Addressing PTF President Salim Saifullah Khan in his post, Aisam criticised India and …

Davis Cup 2019: Mahesh Bhupathi was treated badly, says former India captain Jaidip Mukerjea
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup 2019: Mahesh Bhupathi was treated badly, says former India captain Jaidip Mukerjea

Firstpost  

Former Davis Cup captain Jaidip Mukerjea is unhappy with the way the All India Tennis Association handled the issue of selecting the team for India’s Asia/Oceania Group 1 match versus Pakistan to be held on 29 to 30 November Kolkata: Former Davis Cup captain Jaidip Mukerjea is unhappy with the way the All India Tennis Association handled the issue of …

India announces Davis Cup squad against Pakistan tie
5 years, 1 month ago

India announces Davis Cup squad against Pakistan tie

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: All Indian Tennis Association on Thursday announced an unprecedented eight-member squad for the Davis Cup tie against Pakistan. On the basis of the fresh confirmations, the following squad has been selected for this tie: Rohit Rajpal - Non-Playing Captain, Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Saketh Myneni, Rohan Bopanna, Leander Paes. Earlier the tie was scheduled to play in Islamabad, …

Davis Cup: AITA Name 8-Member Squad for Pakistan Tie, Paes Returns
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: AITA Name 8-Member Squad for Pakistan Tie, Paes Returns

The Quint  

AITA usually names five-member squad apart from one or two reserve players. While the International Tennis Federation is still deliberating upon Pakistan Tennis Federation's appeal to shift the 29-30 November tie out of Islamabad, AITA went ahead with the team selection. Divij Sharan and Prajnesh were named in that squad but with tie getting delayed due to security concerns in …

Paes headlines AITA's eight-member squad for Pakistan Davis Cup tie
5 years, 1 month ago

Paes headlines AITA's eight-member squad for Pakistan Davis Cup tie

The Hindu  

India on Thursday picked an unprecedented eight-member Davis Cup squad for the tie against Pakistan, rewarding players who agreed to travel to Islamabad when top players had refused. Veteran star Leander Paes returned to the Indian team after more than a year along with top players Sumit Nagal, Ramkumar Ramanathan, Sasi Kumar Mukund and Rohan Bopanna, who had reservations on …

Davis Cup: AITA’s stance on India-Pakistan tie unchanged
5 years, 1 month ago

Davis Cup: AITA’s stance on India-Pakistan tie unchanged

The Hindu  

The All India Tennis Association on Monday said security concerns remained in Pakistan for the upcoming Davis Cup tie between the two nations. AITA will convey this message to the International Tennis Federation in response to a query from it following Pakistan’s appeal against its decision to shift the contest away from Islamabad to a neutral venue on security grounds. …

Pakistan fights ITF decision to shift Davis Cup tie vs India
5 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan fights ITF decision to shift Davis Cup tie vs India

The Hindu  

Pakistan has filed an appeal with the International Tennis Federation, challenging its decision to shift the Davis Cup tie against India to a neutral venue with the assertion that Islamabad is well-equipped to host the clash. “We have pointed out that we are fully prepared to host India for the Davis Cup tie as there is no security issue and …

Pakistan files appeal against ITF's decision to shift Davis Cup tie against India to neutral venue
5 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan files appeal against ITF's decision to shift Davis Cup tie against India to neutral venue

Firstpost  

Pakistan has filed an appeal with the International Tennis Federation, challenging its decision to shift the Davis Cup tie against India to a neutral venue with the assertion that Islamabad is well-equipped to host the clash. Karachi: Pakistan has filed an appeal with the International Tennis Federation, challenging its decision to shift the Davis Cup tie against India to a …

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