Archive: fed-cup

THE DAY DAVIS CUP DIED • DWIGHT DAVIS AND HAZEL WIGHTMAN • BOTH EVENTS GONE • AN OBITUARY TO TENNIS GLOBALLY

This week "it" happened. The death Of Davis Cup. It's weird because very few even knew it was about to face the electric chair. The mass murder to a sport that's already smoke and mirrors and broken.

TENNIS KISSES ANOTHER EVENT OFF? ITF ANNOUNCES RECORD FED CUP INVESTMENT FOR 2019 • MONEY TALKS

The ITF has announced record prize money increases for Fed Cup by BNP Paribas for 2019. Next season the 16 teams contesting World Group and World Group II will compete for $7.5 million, up from $3.7 million in 2018.

LADIES TENNIS FED CUP RESULTS • GREAT BRITAIN LOSES TO JAPAN IN A HEARTBREAKER

Hosts Japan narrowly defeated the GB Fed Cup team 3-2 on a thrilling Sunday evening at the Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group II Play-Off at the Bourbon Beans Dome in Miki (north of Kobe).

PHOTO GALLERY FROM THE FED CUP TENNIS 2018 • USA, FRANCE, & MORE

Click here to see the latest photos from the Fed Cup tennis 2018.

FED CUP TENNIS NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

A highly-anticipated, intriguing first day of Fed Cup semifinal action did not disappoint with two blockbuster ties delivering high quality tennis across the board.

WATCH TENNIS ON TV FED CUP CHAMPION UNITED STATES FACES FRANCE • GERMANY VERSUS CZECH IN SEMIFINAL THIS WEEKEND ON TENNIS CHANNEL

Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus will provide complete live coverage of the U.S. Fed Cup team's semifinal competition against France in Marseille, France...

DAVIS CUP TENNIS GETS “KISS OF DEATH” • IT’S POTENTIALLY HEADED FOR DRASTIC CHANGES STARTING IN 2019

Proposed drastic changes to the Davis Cup competition were announced by the International Tennis Federation earlier this week.

FED CUP FINAL — U.S. VS. BELARUS • ORDER OF PLAY

The Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Final between the U.S. and Belarus will begin with a match-up between No. 1 American and world No. 10 CoCo Vandeweghe and Belarus No. 2 and world No. 87 Aliaksandra Sasnovich.

DAVIS CUP TENNIS AND FED CUP HAVE A FEW CHANGES COMING

The ITF today voted on a series of proposed reforms for Davis Cup and Fed Cup by BNP Paribas. The Meeting took place in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on 4 August.

TENNIS NEWS – ILIE NASTASE GETS BANNED FROM THE SPORT FOR BAD BEHAVIOR

The ITF Internal Adjudication Panel today issued its decision in the case against Romanian Fed Cup Captain Ilie Nastase.

RICHARD EVANS SHARES HIS VIEWS WITH 10SBALLS ABOUT HIS FRIEND ILIE NASTASE & THE FED CUP FIASCO

He sent flowers. So he is contrite. Is that enough; is that enough to prevent Ilie Nastase from being banned forever from any future responsible position in the world of tennis? Almost certainly not.

BELGIAN TENNIS STAR KIRSTEN “FLIP” FLIPKENS DESIGNS TENNIS CLOTHES FOR FED CUP TEAM

"I was two years thinking about her own clothing," says Flipkens. "I had my own logo and my name 'Flipper'. I took it in hands to do more with it..."

TENNIS CHANNEL GOES “DARK” IN A HEAP OF STATES AS THE U.S. FED CUP PLAYS GERMANY THIS WEEKEND IN MAUI – HERE’S THE T.V. SCHEDULE FOR THE LUCKY ONES

Tennis Channel will provide exclusive live coverage of the U.S. Fed Cup team's first-round competition against Germany in Maui, Hawaii, this weekend, with telecasts Saturday, Feb. 11, beginning at 4 p.m. ET, and Sunday, Feb. 12, beginning at 3 p.m. ET.