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Click here to see Sunday's order of play from the men's and ladies Brisbane International tennis in Australia.
Click here to see the latest photos from the Davis Cup tennis.
The U.S. now moves back to competing in the World Group next year by beating Australia, 4-0, in the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Playoff on an outdoor clay court in Pat Rafter Arena at the Queensland Tennis Centre in Brisbane, Australia.
Bob and Mike Bryan gave the United States a 2-1 lead in the Davis Cup first round against Australia by holding off Lleyton Hewitt and John Peers 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3 at the Kooyong Club in Melbourne on Saturday afternoon.
Tennis Channel will provide exclusive live coverage of the U.S. Davis Cup team's first-round competition against Australia in Kooyong, Australia, this weekend, with the first match underway Thursday, March 3, at 7 p.m. ET.
The USTA and United States Davis Cup captain Jim Courier announced their Davis Cup nominations on Tuesday in advance of next week's first-round tie at Australia. John Isner and Jack Sock will shoulder the load in singles for the Americans, while Courier also made the obvious choice of Bob Byran and Mike Bryan for doubles.
Click here for the latest draws and order of play from the women's tennis in Sydney and Hobart.
Great Britain has reached its first Davis Cup final since 1978 after Andy Murray recorded his 25th singles rubber victory for the nine-time champion.
Maybe it's just because I am only a couple of years into the tumble-dryer that is the tennis circuit, and haven’t been around long enough to see history being made, although I am getting there!
Well the news is… we still have unconscionably unseasonal weather in Glasgow… and the real ‘news’ was that Leon Smith has opted to put the Brothers Murray in the doubles. Which was a surprise to… no-one.
Days two and three will decide each of the Davis Cup World Group semifinals, as both ties are deadlocked at 1-1 following Friday’s singles action.
I am not given to emotions lightly. I am rarely moved in films… I did not blub when ET went home. I was more interested in how the Titanic broke up than whether Rose and Jack would make it...
A few eyebrows were raised in that quintessential British way as the announcement came prior to the Davis Cup semi-final draw between Great Britain and Australia...
It only feels like yesterday since I was fighting off trench foot in the driving rain and sleet in March, and arriving in sunshine was… refreshing!
Great Britain has not won the Davis Cup since 1936, but can count on Andy Murray and a supportive home crowd in Glasgow in the semi-finals against 28-time champion Australia.
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