Davis Cup

Rafael Nadal staves off further Davis Cup relegation

A Rafael Nadal inspired Spain halted their Davis Cup decline as the 14-time Grand Slam champion teamed up with Fernando Verdasco to seal a 3-0 win over Denmark on Saturday.

Sep 20, 2015, 08:54 AM IST

Zee Media Exclusive interview with tennis star Leander Paes-Part 2

Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes scripted history by notching up the US Open mixed doubles title with Swiss partner Martina Hingis. Watch an exclusive interview with the tennis ace.

Sep 19, 2015, 22:40 PM IST

Britain, Argentina edge closer to Davis Cup final

 Andy and Jamie Murray edged Great Britain closer to a first Davis Cup final in 37 years on Saturday while Argentina were within sight of their fourth final spot since 2006.

Sep 19, 2015, 22:26 PM IST

Zee Media Exclusive interview with tennis star Leander Paes

Veteran Indian tennis star Leander Paes scripted history by notching up the US Open mixed doubles title with Swiss partner Martina Hingis. Watch an exclusive interview with the tennis ace.

Sep 19, 2015, 21:51 PM IST

Davis Cup: Somdev Devvarman consoles Rohan Bopanna after shocking loss on day 2

Somdev Devvarman, who put up an excellent show on the opening day of the on-going Davis Cup tie against Czech Republic, consoled Rohan Bopanna on Saturday after today's disappointment as India trail 2-1 now.

Sep 19, 2015, 18:50 PM IST

Rohan Bopanna and I can win can an Olympic medal: Leander Paes

 Indian tennis ace Leander Paes is eager to partner Rohan Bopanna at the Olympics next year and says that the two can win a men's doubles medal at the Rio de Janeiro Games.

Sep 19, 2015, 17:40 PM IST

Czech fans give tough fight to home crowd at Davis Cup

Even as India and Czech Republic players fought it out at the DLTA courts for top honours, off it a small section of Czech fans gave a tough challenge to the home crowd as far as cheering for their teams was concerned at the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie.

Sep 19, 2015, 15:50 PM IST

Leander Paes, Rohan Bopanna fail to create magic; leave India trailing 1-2 in Davis Cup

Leander Paes, partnering Rohan Bopanna, suffered a rare doubles defeat in the Davis Cup as Radek Stepanek and Adam Pavlasek gave Czech Republic a 2-1 lead over India in the World Group play-off tie, here.

Sep 19, 2015, 15:44 PM IST

Rafael Nadal victorious on Davis Cup return

Rafael Nadal shrugged off his recent struggles to give Spain a 1-0 lead in their Davis Cup Group One relegation play-off against Denmark with a straight sets win over Mikael Torpegaard.

Sep 19, 2015, 09:11 AM IST

Aussies braced for Andy Murray doubles Davis Cup act

Australia captain Wally Masur insist his team is braced to face Andy and Jamie Murray on Saturday in a doubles contest likely to decide the fate of their Davis Cup semi-final.

Sep 19, 2015, 09:06 AM IST

Bernard Tomic pulls Australia level in Davis Cup semi-final

Bernard Tomic pulled Australia level with Great Britain in their Davis Cup semi-final on Friday when he defeated late call-up Dan Evans 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (4/7) 6-4.

Sep 18, 2015, 23:56 PM IST

Andy Murray gives Britain flying start in Davis Cup semi-final

Britain moved a step closer to their first Davis Cup final for 35 years with Andy Murray crushing Australia`s Thanasi Kokkinakis in the opening rubber of the semi-final in Glasgow on Friday.

Sep 18, 2015, 20:27 PM IST

Davis Cup: Never felt so exhausted after 4 games, says Jiri Vesley

Czech Republic's number one player Jiri Vesley on Friday said that he felt exhausted after just four games and simply failed to sustain himself against a lower ranked Indian Somdev Devvarman in his Davis Cup World Group play-off tie here.

Sep 18, 2015, 20:04 PM IST

Davis Cup: It was one of the best serving days of my career, says Somdev Devvarman

Somdev Devvarman on Friday said it was one of the best serving days of his career as he fired 20 aces in his winning effort against Czech number one Jiri Vesley to help India draw level 1-1 against top seeds Czech Republic in a Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie here today.

Sep 18, 2015, 18:13 PM IST

Arnaud Clement sacked as France Davis Cup captain

 Davis Cup captain Arnaud Clement has been sacked following France`s quarter-final defeat against Britain, the French federation (FFT) said on Friday.

Sep 18, 2015, 18:13 PM IST

Andy Murray reveals ace plan to aid refugees

Andy Murray has responded to the refugee crisis by revealing he will donate £50 ($77, 68 euros) to children`s charity Unicef every time he hits an ace for the rest of the year.

Sep 17, 2015, 22:54 PM IST

Dan Evans gets singles nod against Australia

Dan Evans was on Thursday given a surprise singles berth for Great Britain`s Davis Cup semi-final against Australia in Glasgow this weekend.

Sep 17, 2015, 21:00 PM IST

Davis Cup: India face tough battle against Czech Republic

India are expected to face a tough battle when they take on top seeds Czech Republic in the Davis Cup World Group play-off at the RK Khanna Stadium here on Friday.

Sep 17, 2015, 19:48 PM IST

Davis Cup: Southpaw Divij Sharan called to help Somdev Devvarman as team sweats it out

The Indian Davis Cup team on Thursday sweated it out at the DLTA courts on the eve of the World Group play-off tie against Czech Republic, even as left-handed Divij Sharan was called to have a hit with Somdev Devvarman to help him prepare for his match against southpaw Jiri Vesley.

Sep 17, 2015, 19:31 PM IST

Leander Paes looking forward to playing in front of daughter Ayana at Davis Cup

Indian tennis ace Leander Paes, who recently won another doubles Grand Slam title at the US Open 2015, said on Thursday that he was looking forward to playing in front of her daughter Ayana.

Sep 17, 2015, 18:07 PM IST