Davis Cup

Davis Cup Preview: India vs New Zealand – Chance for Leander Paes to get doubles world record

The 18-time Grand Slam champion, who is all set to take part in his 55th Davis Cup tie, is tied with Italy's Nicola Pietrangeli on 42 doubles wins in doubles.

Feb 02, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

Davis Cup 2017: Novak Djokovic, Nick Kyrgios in lead roles at star-stripped tournament

 Australian Open champion Roger Federer and world number three Stan Wawrinka miss Switzerland`s tie in the United States.

Feb 02, 2017, 13:02 PM IST

Davis Cup'17: Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios still in hunt for coach to improve his game

Kyrgios has been without a coach since parting with Todd Larkham before Wimbledon in 2015.

Jan 31, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Davis Cup: World No. 1 Andy Murray left out of Great Britain's initial 4-man team

In Murray`s expected absence, Dan Evans, Kyle Edmund, Jamie Murray and Dominic Inglot are due to line up for Britain at the TD Place Arena.

Jan 24, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Qatar Open: Andy Murray registers his 25th straight win, beats Jeremy Chardy in straight sets

In 2016, the Briton not only remained unbeaten but won five consecutive titles and snatched the world`s number one spot from Novak Djokovic.

Jan 04, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

Indian tennis fraternity pay tribute to Somdev Devvarman's contribution to Indian sports

Counter-puncher Somdev, at the age of 31, announced his retirement from tennis on Sunday, having represented India in the Davis Cup in 14 ties with 14 wins and 10 defeats in singles.

Jan 02, 2017, 16:09 PM IST

Australian Open: Juan Martin del Potro withdraws from season opening Grand Slam citing fitness issues

The announcement came a month after del Potro staged an incredible comeback to down world number six Marin Cilic of Croatia in an epic five-setter to win Davis Cup.

Dec 24, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

Anand Amritraj calls Mahesh Bhupathi's appointment as Davis Cup captain a bitter-sweet decision

Amritraj had taken over as captain from SP Misra in 2013 after leading players revolted against the way AITA was handling Davis Cup issues.

Dec 22, 2016, 19:35 PM IST

Rohan Bopanna dropped from India's Davis Cup squad, Saketh Myneni to partner Leander Paes

Earlier, Indian tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi was named the new non-playing captain of the Davis Cup team.

Dec 22, 2016, 17:44 PM IST

Mahesh Bhupathi named India's new non-playing captain of Davis Cup team, AITA bids farewell to Anand Amritraj

Multiple Grand Slam winner Bhupathi was the hot favourite the moment AITA decided to replace Amritraj.

Dec 22, 2016, 16:13 PM IST

Juan Martin del Potro likely to miss Australian open due to injury

Having been plagued by injury problems, he enjoyed an unexpectedly good 2016 season, having recovered from a third wrist operation early in the year.

Dec 21, 2016, 10:18 AM IST

Davis Cup 2016: After Juan Martin del Potro's epic fightback, Federico Delbonis seals Argentina`s maiden title

Del Potro, who rallied from behind to overcome Andy Murray in a five-set epic in the semi-final, displayed more remarkable resilience and produced an outrageous `tweener` to begin the third set.

Nov 28, 2016, 08:56 AM IST

Marin Cilic, Ivan Dodig push Croatia to brink of Davis Cup

Both Cilic and Del Potro were drafted in for Saturday`s doubles with the former teaming up with Dodig to claim the first two sets in a tie-break before wrapping up victory after Mayer dropped serve at 3-2 down in the third.

Nov 26, 2016, 23:24 PM IST

Davis Cup: Diego Maradona attends Juan Martin Del Potro's victory over Ivo Karlovic

Del Potro was rock solid, allowing the Croat not one break point in the entire match which kept the 15,000-capacity crowd enthalled for three hours and 19 minutes.

Nov 26, 2016, 09:50 AM IST

India to host New Zealand in 2017 Davis Cup tie in the Asia/Oceania Group I

India captain Anand Amritraj said he's hoping that top singles players, who have missed the last two ties due to injuries, will be back in the team.

Sep 22, 2016, 21:45 PM IST

Davis Cup, Fed Cup set for revamp

In recent seasons, players have often complained of the scheduling and format of the Davis and Fed Cups. 

Sep 21, 2016, 23:10 PM IST

Davis Cup: Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro hopes to be fit for 'dream' final

Argentina have been finalists four times in the past 10 years and will attempt to win their first Davis Cup.

Sep 20, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

India seeded second for the 2017 Davis Cup season

The draw for the season 2017 will be made in London on Wednesday.

Sep 19, 2016, 23:05 PM IST

Leander Paes: My competitors are highly jealous, they want to knock me down instead of working hard

Paes, who is India's most successful tennis player with 18 Grand Slam titles and an Olympic bronze medal, is routinely asked why is he still continuing playing tennis at the age of 43.

Sep 19, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Will India ever have a singles Grand Slam champion? Here's what Rafael Nadal thinks...

Talking about his stay in India, Rafa said that the crowd was very passionate and he enjoys visiting the country.

Sep 19, 2016, 14:27 PM IST