Canada, Australia and Germany set to advance in the Davis Cup Finals after group-stage wins
6 months, 2 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 6-2, 6-3 win over Otto Virtanen for the 2022 Davis Cup champions in Manchester, England. On an indoor hard court in Zhuhai, China, Germany’s Maximilian Marterer beat Tomas Barrios Vera 6-1, 6-3, then Yannick Hanfmann defeated Alejandro Tabilo 7-5, 6-4 to clinch the tie. Wesley Koolhof and Botic van de Zandschulp won a close match 6-4, 7-6 against Brazil’s Rafael Matos and Marcelo Melo to hand Brazil its second loss in Bologna, Italy.

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Davis Cup: Japan fights back to beat Britain in qualifiers, US advances
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Davis Cup: Japan fights back to beat Britain in qualifiers, US advances

The Hindu  

Japan fought back from 2-1 down to beat Britain 3-2 in their Davis Cup qualifier on Saturday to advance to the second round while the United States sealed a 4-0 victory over Taiwan. With the score tied at 1-1 after Friday’s singles rubbers, Britain’s Joe Salisbury and Neal Skupski beat Japanese duo Yosuke Watanuki and Takeru Yuzuki 7-6 7-6 in …

Argentina beats Casper Ruud’s Norway in Davis Cup qualifying
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Argentina beats Casper Ruud’s Norway in Davis Cup qualifying

The Hindu  

Argentina edged Casper Ruud’s Norway 3-2 to seal its passage into the second round of Davis Cup qualifying on Friday. In a tense tie in Oslo which had begun on Thursday world number five Ruud won both his singles matches but Mariano Navone’s 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 defeat of Nicolai Budkov Kjaer late into the night knocked Norway out of the …

Davis Cup: Debutants shine as US leads Taiwan in qualifiers
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Davis Cup: Debutants shine as US leads Taiwan in qualifiers

The Hindu  

Alex Michelsen gave the United States a 2-0 lead over Taiwan on his Davis Cup debut in the first-round qualifiers on Friday, while Jacob Fearnley also impressed in his first appearance in the competition to pull Britain level with Japan. Michelsen, fresh from his Australian Open heroics where the 20-year-old reached the fourth round for the first time, defeated Wu …

Australia receives tough Davis Cup draw with former superpower Sweden first opponent
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Australia receives tough Davis Cup draw with former superpower Sweden first opponent

ABC  

Australia has been presented with a potentially tricky path to the Davis Cup Final 8 as it continues its quest for a first win since 2003. With the competition reverting to home-or-away ties rather than a round-robin group stage, Lleyton Hewitt's team must travel to Sweden, then, should they win, beat Belgium or Chile in the second round to progress …

Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past Netherlands for its second consecutive title
4 months ago

Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy past Netherlands for its second consecutive title

The Hindu  

Jannik Sinner clinched Italy’s second consecutive Davis Cup title and capped his breakthrough season at the top of tennis by beating Tallon Griekspoor 7-6, 6-2 on Sunday for a 2-0 win over the Netherlands in the final of the team competition. Sinner went 73-8 with eight singles titles in 2024, with his first two Grand Slam trophies arriving at the …

Italy beats Netherlands 2-0 in Davis Cup final in Malaga to win second straight title
4 months ago

Italy beats Netherlands 2-0 in Davis Cup final in Malaga to win second straight title

ABC  

Italy went nearly half a century without winning the Davis Cup. Davis Cup Recent champions 2024: Italy def Netherlands 2-0 2023: Italy def Australia 2-0 2022: Canada def Australia 2-0 2021: Russian Tennis Federation def Croatia 2-0 2019: Spain def Canada 2-0 2018: Croatia def France 3-1* 2017: France def Belgium 3-2 * — Davis Cup finals were first to …

Italy beats Australia 2-0 to reach Davis Cup final, setting up a decider against The Netherlands
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4 months, 1 week ago

Italy beats Australia 2-0 to reach Davis Cup final, setting up a decider against The Netherlands

ABC  

Australia's hopes of another Davis Cup final appearance have ended after Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkinakis suffered back-to-back singles defeats against champions Italy in Malaga. Davis Cup Semifinals Netherlands defeats Germany 2-0: Van De Zandschulp def Altmaier 6-4, 6-7, 6-3, Griekspoor def Struff 6-7, 7-5, 6-4 Italy defeats Australia 2-0: Berrettini def Kokkinakis 6-7, 6-3, 7-5, Sinner def De …

Davis Cup: Sinner powers holders Italy past Australia to final
4 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Sinner powers holders Italy past Australia to final

The Hindu  

World number one Jannik Sinner defeated Alex de Minaur in straight sets to power holders Italy into the Davis Cup final with a 2-0 victory over Australia on Saturday. Sinner, who has never lost against De Minaur in nine matches including last year’s Davis Cup final, triumphed 6-3, 6-4 in Malaga. “I had one of the best feelings ever last …

Davis Cup: Netherlands beats Germany to reach final for first time
4 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Netherlands beats Germany to reach final for first time

The Hindu  

Netherlands reached the Davis Cup final for the first time with a battling 2-0 win over Germany on Friday, with captain Paul Haarhuis labelling the feat “unique”. The Dutch player brought up five match points in the tie-break but could not hold his nerve and Altmaier took his fourth set point with a smash to force a third set. ‘Serving …

Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to semifinals, sets up rematch against Australia
4 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to semifinals, sets up rematch against Australia

The Hindu  

1-ranked Jannik Sinner won matches in singles and doubles to lead defending champion Italy to a 2-1 comeback victory over Argentina on Thursday, earning a return trip to the Davis Cup semifinals. Italy fell behind 1-0 in the quarterfinals when Argentina’s Francisco Cerúndolo defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 6-1 on an indoor hard court at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria …

Davis Cup: Australia beats United States to book semifinal berth
4 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup: Australia beats United States to book semifinal berth

The Hindu  

Australia reached the Davis Cup semifinals for the third consecutive year, eliminating the United States 2-1 when Matt Ebden and Jordan Thompson beat the surprise, last-minute pairing of Ben Shelton and Tommy Paul 6-4, 6-4 in the deciding doubles match on Thursday. The victory on an indoor hard court at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martina Carpena in southern …

Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against Australia
4 months, 1 week ago

Jannik Sinner leads Italy back to the Davis Cup semifinals and a rematch against Australia

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — No. 1-ranked Jannik Sinner won matches in singles and doubles to lead defending champion Italy to a 2-1 comeback victory over Argentina on Thursday, earning a return trip to the Davis Cup semifinals. Italy fell behind 1-0 in the quarterfinals when Argentina’s Francisco Cerúndolo defeated Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 6-1 on an indoor hard court at the Palacio …

Germany overcome Alexander Zverev absence to beat Canada and reach Davis Cup semis
4 months, 1 week 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
4 months, 1 week 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 …

Germany powers past Canada to reach Davis Cup semifinal
4 months, 1 week ago

Germany powers past Canada to reach Davis Cup semifinal

The Hindu  

Three-time Davis Cup winner Germany eased into the semifinals with a 2-0 victory against Canada on Wednesday. Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Denis Shapovalov 4-6, 7-5, 7-6 to avenge Germany’s defeat in the 2022 quarterfinals by eventual victor Canada. Daniel Altmaier beat Gabriel Diallo in straight sets 7-6, 6-4 in the opening singles rubber to send Germany ahead in the quarterfinal clash. …

Davis Cup Finals: Daniel Altmaier, Jan-Lennard Struff power Germany to semis
4 months, 1 week ago

Davis Cup Finals: Daniel Altmaier, Jan-Lennard Struff power Germany to semis

India Today  

Daniel Altmaier and Jan-Lennard Struff powered Germany through to the semi-final of the Davis Cup Finals in Malaga with a 2-0 win over Canada. Altmaier gave Germany the crucial 1-0 lead after beating Diallo 7-6, 6-4 in a tad under two hours. My fighting spirit helped me to win the first set, and then I was getting into a better …

Britain fails to reach Davis Cup Finals last eight after losing to Canada
6 months, 2 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 …

Argentina reaches Davis Cup Final after tense win over Finland
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Argentina reaches Davis Cup Final after tense win over Finland

Associated Press  

MANCHESTER, England — Argentina clinched a berth in the eight-team Davis Cup Final with a tense 3-0 win over Finland on Saturday. Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat 703rd-ranked Eero Vasa 7-6, 6-3, then Francisco Cerundolo outlasted Otto Virtanen 6-7, 6-1, 6-0. Reilly Opelka saved two match points to beat Henri Squire 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 and Brandon Nakashima eased past Maximilian Marterer …

Australia qualifies for Davis Cup finals ahead of final group game against Spain
6 months, 2 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 …

Davis Cup: USA Seal Berth in Last Eight With Win Over Slovakia, Germany Advance Too
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Davis Cup: USA Seal Berth in Last Eight With Win Over Slovakia, Germany Advance Too

News 18  

The United States secured its place in the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals by winning both its singles matches against Slovakia on Friday, a result that also sends unbeaten Germany through from the same group. Mackenzie McDonald converted four of his six break points in a 6-4, 6-3 win against Lukas Klein and Davis Cup debutant Brandon Nakashima …

US beats Slovakia to join Germany, Spain and Australia in Davis Cup Finals last eight
6 months, 2 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 …

'Impressive' Germany sweep past Chile in Davis Cup
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Impressive' Germany sweep past Chile in Davis Cup

China Daily  

Germany's Kevin Krawiet and Tim Puetz celebrate winning their doubles match against Chile's Tomas Barrios Vera and Matias Soto during their Davis Cup match at Hengqin International Tennis Center, Zhuhai, China on September 12, 2024. PARIS - Germany swept past Chile to keep their perfect record after two ties in the Davis Cup group stage finals on Thursday with wins …

Davis Cup 2024: USA Dominate Chile in Clean Sweep Win in Group Stage Opener
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Davis Cup 2024: USA Dominate Chile in Clean Sweep Win in Group Stage Opener

News 18  

The United States began their hunt for a record-extending 33rd Davis Cup title by sweeping aside Chile on Wednesday. Bryan, who with his twin brother Mike won 16 Grand Slam doubles titles and was part of the 2007 Davis Cup title-winning team, added: “Everyone showed a lot of heart, a lot of guts. “I don’t think it’s ever happened in …

France tops Canada and Serbia beats Australia in OT to reach Olympic semis. Germany, US also advance
7 months, 3 weeks ago

France tops Canada and Serbia beats Australia in OT to reach Olympic semis. Germany, US also advance

Associated Press  

PARIS — France had an ugly couple of days following its group-stage finale loss to Germany. Guerschon Yabusele scored 22 points after being inserted into the starting lineup, Victor Wembanyama had 12 rebounds and France beat Canada 82-73 on Tuesday to advance to its second straight men’s Olympic basketball semifinal. “Now we’ve got a good base to build on for …

Davis Cup: Holders Italy to face Belgium, Brazil and Netherlands
1 year ago

Davis Cup: Holders Italy to face Belgium, Brazil and Netherlands

The Hindu  

Champions Italy will face Belgium, Brazil and the Netherlands in the Davis Cup Finals Group Stage in September. Italy, who claimed the title for the first time since 1976 thanks to the brilliant play of Jannik Sinner, will have home advantage in Group A with Bologna one of four host cities selected by the ITF. READ | Indian sports industry …

Davis Cup 2024: Sebastian Baez lifts Argentina past Kazakhstan, Belgium and France win
1 year, 1 month 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 …

Brazil beats host Sweden 3-1 to advance to Davis Cup Finals group stage for first time
1 year, 1 month ago

Brazil beats host Sweden 3-1 to advance to Davis Cup Finals group stage for first time

The Hindu  

Thiago Monteiro led Brazil to its first spot in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in September, beating Sweden’s Elias Ymer 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday for a 3-1 team victory. In the opening singles matches Friday, Monteiro beat Karl Friberg, and Ymer edged Gustavo Heide for Sweden’s lone point. The 12 winners this week will join reigning champion Italy, …

Brazil beats host Sweden 3-1 to advance to Davis Cup Finals group stage for first time
1 year, 1 month ago

Brazil beats host Sweden 3-1 to advance to Davis Cup Finals group stage for first time

Associated Press  

HELSINGBORG, Sweden — Thiago Monteiro led Brazil its first spot in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in September, beating Sweden’s Elias Ymer 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday for a 3-1 team victory. It is the job of the whole team.” Earlier in doubles on the hard court at Helsingborg Arena, Brazil’s Felipe Meligeni Alves and Rafael Matos topped Filip …

Chris Eubanks and Sebastian Korda give the US a 2-0 lead over Ukraine in the Davis Cup
1 year, 1 month ago

Chris Eubanks and Sebastian Korda give the US a 2-0 lead over Ukraine in the Davis Cup

Hindustan Times  

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Chris Eubanks stepped in as a late replacement for an injured Taylor Fritz and joined Sebastian Korda in earning singles victories on Thursday to give the United States a 2-0 lead against Ukraine in Davis Cup qualifying. 32-ranked Eubanks, a Wimbledon quarterfinalist last year, made his Davis Cup debut and defeated No. I've been pretty nervous all …

Italy beats Australia 2-0 in Davis Cup final as Jannik Sinner defeats Alex de Minaur to clinch victory
1 year, 4 months ago

Italy beats Australia 2-0 in Davis Cup final as Jannik Sinner defeats Alex de Minaur to clinch victory

ABC  

Australian tennis dreams have been dashed once again as Lleyton Hewitt's team succumbed in a second straight Davis Cup final amid heartbreak and another jolting reality check in Malaga. Davis Cup final Italy 2 Australia 0 Matteo Arnaldi def Alexei Popyrin 7-5, 2-6, 6-4 Jannik Sinner def Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-0 Italy ended up lifting the giant trophy for …

Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with a 2-0 win over Australia
1 year, 4 months ago

Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with a 2-0 win over Australia

China Daily  

Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after winning the Davis Cup at Palacio de deportes Martin Carpena, Malaga, Spain November 26, 2023. MALAGA, Spain — Jannik Sinner capped his perfect week by leading Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly five decades. Sinner took his record to 5-0 this week by beating Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-0 …

Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with a 2-0 win over Australia
1 year, 4 months ago

Sinner leads Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years with a 2-0 win over Australia

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — Jannik Sinner capped his perfect week by leading Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly five decades. Sinner took his record to 5-0 this week by beating Alex de Miñaur 6-3, 6-0 in the second singles match of Sunday’s final, giving Italy a 2-0 win over Australia for its first Davis Cup title since 1976. …

Djokovic's Serbia faces Slovakia in 2024 Davis Cup qualifiers
1 year, 4 months 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 2023: Novak Djokovic tells fans to ‘shut up’, Italy beat Serbia 2-1
1 year, 4 months ago

Davis Cup 2023: Novak Djokovic tells fans to ‘shut up’, Italy beat Serbia 2-1

Live Mint  

Serbian professional tennis player, Novak Djokovic, currently ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals, on 24 November told a group of drumming fans of the Great Britain team to “shut up”, with the latter trying to drown out his post-match interview after Djokovic's quarterfinal win on Thursday, reported CNN. In the quarterfinal, Djokovic defeated Cameron …

Australia outclass Finland to return to Davis Cup final
1 year, 4 months ago

Australia outclass Finland to return to Davis Cup final

The Hindu  

Australia's Alex de Minaur overpowered Emil Ruusuvuori 6-4 6-3 after Alexei Popyrin beat Otto Virtanen 7-6 6-2 to earn the 28-times Davis Cup champions a 2-0 win over Finland on Friday that sent them into a second successive final. Giant-killers Finland were the only country left in Malaga to have not won a Davis Cup crown after the Netherlands lost …

Australia beats Finland 2-0 to reach 2nd straight Davis Cup final
1 year, 4 months ago

Australia beats Finland 2-0 to reach 2nd straight Davis Cup final

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — Alex de Minaur and Alexei Popyrin put Australia back into the Davis Cup final for a second straight year after winning their singles matches in a 2-0 victory over Finland on Friday. Novak Djokovic’s Serbia will face Jannik Sinner’s Italy on Saturday in the other semifinal match on the indoor hard court at Martin Carpena arena in …

Australia beats Czech Republic to reach Davis Cup semifinals
1 year, 4 months ago

Australia beats Czech Republic to reach Davis Cup semifinals

The Hindu  

A game away from elimination, Australia found a way to rally and make its way back to the Davis Cup semifinals. Tomas Machac defeated Jordan Thompson 6-4, 7-5 in the first singles to put the Czechs ahead, but De Minaur beat Jiri Lehecka 4-6, 7-6 7-5, and then Purcell and Ebden — the 2022 Wimbledon champions — sealed the comeback …

Finland stuns defending champion Canada to reach semifinals of Davis Cup in Spain
1 year, 4 months ago

Finland stuns defending champion Canada to reach semifinals of Davis Cup in Spain

Associated Press  

MALAGA, Spain — Feeling at home, Finland upset defending champion Canada to reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first time on Tuesday. Virtanen had kept Finland alive by defeating Gabriel Diallo 6-4, 7-5 in the second singles match after Milos Raonic had given Canada the first point with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Patrick Kaukovalta. Today was …

Davis Cup: Raonic gives champion Canada fast start v Finland
1 year, 4 months ago

Davis Cup: Raonic gives champion Canada fast start v Finland

The Hindu  

Canada’s Milos Raonic returned to Davis Cup action for the first time in five years to give the reigning champion a fast start in its Final Eight clash against Finland on Tuesday. The big-serving Raonic banged down 18 aces in a 6-3 7-5 defeat of lowly-ranked Finn Patrick Kaukovalta to put Canada 1-0 ahead in the best-of-three tie. Both teams …

Davis Cup Finals 2023: Preview, schedule, streaming info
1 year, 4 months ago

Davis Cup Finals 2023: Preview, schedule, streaming info

The Hindu  

World number one Novak Djokovic will seek to complete one of the best season’s of his incredible career by leading Serbia to the Davis Cup title for a second time in Malaga. RELATED: ATP finals win a fitting end to Djokovic’s record breaking 2023 season Action begins on Tuesday when reigning champions Canada takes on Finland, while on Wednesday the …

Great Britain face Novak Djokovic’s Serbia in Davis Cup quarter-finals
1 year, 6 months ago

Great Britain face Novak Djokovic’s Serbia in Davis Cup quarter-finals

The Independent  

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Davis Cup: Britain wins thriller against France to reach quarters
1 year, 6 months ago

Davis Cup: Britain wins thriller against France to reach quarters

The Hindu  

British doubles duo Dan Evans and Neal Skupski saved four match points on the way to a thrilling 1-6 7-6 7-6 victory over France’s Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin to secure their country’s place in the Davis Cup Finals on Sunday. France had yet another match point when Skupski served at 5-6 but he stayed ice cool to fire down …

Davis Cup: Finland stuns US to reach quarters, Australia and Canada through
1 year, 6 months ago

Davis Cup: Finland stuns US to reach quarters, Australia and Canada through

The Hindu  

Underdogs Finland stunned 32-times champions the United States on Saturday to seal their place in the Davis Cup quarter-finals for the first time, while the Czech Republic, Canada and Australia all advanced. Otto Virtanen got Finland off to a solid start by outlasting Mackenzie McDonald 7-6 1-6 7-6 before Emil Ruusuvuori sent Finland into the last eight from Group D …

United States out of Davis Cup Finals after losing to Finland. Canada reaches Final 8
1 year, 6 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, 6 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 …

United States beaten in Davis Cup Finals as Tiafoe loses again. Titleholder Canada defeats Sweden
1 year, 6 months ago

United States beaten in Davis Cup Finals as Tiafoe loses again. Titleholder Canada defeats Sweden

Associated Press  

SPLIT, Croatia — 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 …

Davis Cup 2023: Britain sees off Australia; Spain, Italy lose
1 year, 6 months ago

Davis Cup 2023: Britain sees off Australia; Spain, Italy lose

The Hindu  

Britain battled to victory over last year’s Davis Cup runners-up Australia in their Finals group stage opener on Wednesday, while Spain and Italy both suffered chastening defeats at home in the premier men’s team competition. WATCH | Djokovic joins Serbian Davis Cup team in Valencia after emotional US Open title celebrations back home “I’m playing for my country so I …

Serbia and France off to winning starts in Davis Cup
1 year, 6 months ago

Serbia and France off to winning starts in Davis Cup

The Hindu  

Serbia made a victorious start to their Davis Cup Finals group stage campaign by beating South Korea on Tuesday before 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic arrives for tougher tests ahead. The 36-year-old’s team mates ensured there were no hiccups in their opener as Dusan Lajovic downed Hong Seong-chan 6-4, 7-6 and Laslo Djere battled past Kwon Soon-woo 4-6, 6-2, …

Davis Cup 2023: Serbia targets progress with Djokovic boost
1 year, 6 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 …

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