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Australian Samantha Stosur is dreaming of keeping her win streak alive in the Newcombe Medal stakes, an Aussie award she has claimed for the past three years since winning her US Open title.
Sania Mirza will continue to partner Romanian Horia Tecau in the mixed doubles at the Australian Open. . . Andrea Petkovic, who has been frequently injured, is pleased with her comeback. She ended the year ranked No. 43 after starting it ranked No. 143.
It was said by Radek Stepanek that the Serbian team "left the Ferrari in the garage ".... The team here at 10sballs feels the same way. How come Novak passed on playing on Saturday ? Fridays match wasn't a ball- buster ? Why did Novak blow off the official dinner ?
Daily Tennis News has learned that on a very limited basis, free lodging at the La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club is now part of the packages offered to Davis Cup supporters. The deadline for this limited offer is Dec. 2, 2013.
A total of 536 players from 125 nations have contested the 2013 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas in another memorable year for the competition. Czech Republic, led by Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek, became the eighth nation to win back-to-back titles after defeating Serbia...
The ATP and WTA seasons are over, and the Davis and Fed Cup finals are in the books. But plenty of pros will be playing for various clubs in the French Team Championships, which began this week and will conclude December 15.
Since Davis Cup carried points, we would ordinarily talk about movers at this time. But Novak Djokovic couldn't move no matter what, and Dusan Lajovic didn't add any points, and Tomas Berdych and Radek Stepanek effectively repeated what they did last year -- so nothing happened.
Juan Martin Del Potro is furious with the Argentina Tennis Association (AAT) and Davis Cup captain Martin Jaite, but the president of the (AAT) Arturo Grimaldi appears to have extended an olive branch to the Tower of Tandil, saying that he would walk to his city to talk with the nation’s No. 1.
Aussie teenager Nick Kyrgios says that for his initiation as an Australian Davis Cup player that he wrote and read a poem to the group. That's unusual in Davis Cup circles, but the former junior No.1 impressed his team mates.
Argentina will have to do without Juan Del Potro for the immediate Davis Cup future after the angry world No. 5 spurned an offer to return to the team after his 2013 boycott.
Novak Djokovic's two singles wins were not enough to stop the Czech Davis Cup juggernaut in Belgrade, but the Serb world No. 2 goes into the brief tennis off-season convinced that he gave all that he could to the cause.
Radek Stepanek made tennis history as he became the first player ever to win two Davis Cup winning deciding fifth rubbers in the final and in doing so broke his own record as the oldest player to clinch the title.
It's like Friday all over again: We wish we had something to tell you -- but we don't. Not really. Everything went as expected. Sunday's action opened with Novak Djokovic facing Tomas Berdych, needing to win to keep the tie between Serbia and the Czechs alive.
Czech Republic has retained its Davis Cup title after defeating Serbia 3-2 in the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Final in Belgrade, Serbia on Sunday 17 November.
Longtime Serbian Davis Cup team member Nenad Zimonjic has been honored with the 2013 Davis Cup Award of Excellence. The award was presented during a special on-court ceremony at the 2013 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Final between Serbia and the Czech Republic in Belgrade, Serbia on Saturday, November 16.
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