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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).
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Great Britain, the defending Champions beat Japan in their first Davis Cup round 3 -1 to set up a quarter finals tie against Serbia on home ground in the next round. All knew that this was going to be a tough tie for Team GB.
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The Canadian Davis Cup team was defeated 4-1 by Japan in their Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group first round tie on Sunday at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.
The Canadian Davis Cup team trails Japan 2-1 after the second day of play in their Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group first round tie taking place on indoor hard court at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan. / L’équipe canadienne de la Coupe Davis tire de l’arrière 2-1 face au Japon après la deuxième journée de la rencontre du premier tour du Groupe mondial de la Coupe Davis par BNP Paribas disputée au Colisée Ariake, à Tokyo.
While WTA business in Asia is booming, it isn’t in some of the traditional Western countries.
The Japan Tennis Federation announced Wednesday the host city, venue and playing surface for Canada’s upcoming Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group first round tie against Japan. / La Fédération japonaise de tennis a annoncé mercredi la ville, le site et la surface pour la rencontre du premier tour du Groupe mondial de la Coupe Davis par BNP Paribas opposant le Canada au Japon.
The ATP is also now seeking to make the season shorter by three weeks.
Kei Nishikori, has signed a multi-year contract to continue with his long time racket sponsor, Wilson Racquet Sports.