Archive: davis-cup
Belgium will make its first appearance in the Davis Cup Final in 111 years after rallying past Argentina on Sunday in Brussels. Steve Darcis overcame Federico Delbonis 6-4, 2-6, 7-5, 7-6(3) in the fifth rubber to clinch the tie.
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.
Always one to answer the call when Switzerland is on the brink of Davis Cup relegation, Roger Federer sent his country back to the World Group for 2016 by finishing off the Netherlands on Sunday in Geneva.
The ITF has announced the final results for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, World Group play-offs and Zone Group ties taking place on 18-20 September.
Davis Cup rookie Jack Sock sent the U.S. to the World Group next year by clinching the World Group Playoff and winning the third singles match today against Uzbekistan’s top player, Denis Istomin, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4, in two hours and 29 minutes.
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!
Roger Federer improved to 40-8 lifetime in singles rubbers for Switzerland to help the defending champion to an unassailable 3-1 lead against the Netherlands.
The Murray brothers’ five-set win over Sam Groth and Lleyton Hewitt was ‘one of the most memorable days in British tennis history’, according to British Eurosport pundit Annabel Croft.
The ITF has announced the latest results for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, World Group play-offs and Zone Group ties taking place on 18-20 September.
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.
David Goffin kept his nerve to beat Argentina's Federico Delbonis 7-5, 7-6(3), 6-3 on Friday to give Belgium an early lead. Goffin, who recorded his 10th singles win in 12 rubbers, completed the victory in two hours and 32 minutes.
Andy Murray has announced that for every ace he hits until the end of the year, he will donate £50 to Unicef, the world’s leading children’s organisation.
Steve Johnson, making his debut in the tie, and Sam Querrey gave 32-time champion United States a 2-1 advantage with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Farrukh Dustov and Denis Istomin in one hour and 33 minutes.
Former British Davis Cup player Greg Rusedski says that Great Britain will go on from their 1-1 overnight scoreline to reach the final of the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas for the first time in 37 years.
The ITF has announced the latest results for the Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinals, World Group play-offs and Zone Group ties taking place on 18-20 September. A total of 18 ties will be held this weekend.
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