Leander Paes's 30-year Davis Cup dream ends as Marin Cilic sends India crashing out

Former US Open champion Marin Cilic’s quickfire 6-0, 6-1 demolition of Sumit Nagal meant that India isn’t going make the finals.

AFP

· Mar 08, 2020 · 07:12 am

Coronavirus: Fist bumps replace handshakes, sweaty towels off-limits in Davis Cup

Ball boys and girls wore gloves to handle the balls and used baskets for players to toss their towels.

AFP

· Mar 07, 2020 · 09:03 am

Tennis: Prajnesh defeated by world No 277 Gojo as India trail Croatia in Davis Cup qualifiers

India’s strategy to target Gojo fell flat with the young Croat trumphing the higher-ranked Prajnesh 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in one hour and 57 minutes.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 06, 2020 · 10:47 pm

Davis Cup: Ramkumar Ramanathan preferred over Sumit Nagal against Croatia in qualifiers

The hosts will be led by world No 37 Marin Cilic and he is the only top-50 singles player in their ranks.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 05, 2020 · 09:53 pm

Tennis: Brazil's Joao Souza gets life ban, big fine for match-fixing

The current world number 742, who reached a career-high ranking of 69 in 2015, also failed to report corrupt approaches

AFP

· Jan 25, 2020 · 12:37 pm

Davis Cup: Murray leads Great Britain to win over Holland, Spain beat Croatia to reach quarter-final

The Scot beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-7 (7/9), 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) in Madrid in the Group E encounter.

AFP

· Nov 20, 2019 · 10:35 pm

Rafael Nadal named in Spain squad for Davis Cup finals

Nadal was included in a list of five Spanish players, with Roberto Bautista, Pablo Carreno, Feliciano Lopez and Marcel Granollers.

AFP

· Oct 21, 2019 · 06:22 pm

Tennis: Before Japan Open singles debut, Novak Djokovic suffers defeat in men’s doubles

Novak Djokovic and partner Filip Krajinovic lost 2-6, 6-4, 4-10 to Bruno Soares and Mate Pavic.

AFP

· Sep 30, 2019 · 02:07 pm

China Open: Garbine Muguruza crashes out of first round, organisers face flak for scheduling

Muguruza match did not start until 1 am and finished at 2:30 in the night.

AFP

· Sep 29, 2019 · 10:56 am

Tennis: Nick Kyrgios faces injury layoff after first-round exit at Zhuhai Championships

Kyrgios said he was struggling with a ‘clicking’ shoulder.

AFP

· Sep 26, 2019 · 09:22 am

Novak Djokovic will play in new-look Davis Cup, says Serbia’s tennis federation

The 32-year-old hasn’t played in the tournament since 2017, when Serbia qualified for the semi-finals by defeating Spain 4-1.

AFP

· Aug 26, 2019 · 07:17 pm

Davis Cup: Saketh Myneni returns as India pick full-strength squad for Pakistan tie

Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Ramkumar Ramanathan will lead the singles challenge while Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan will form the doubles pair.

Press Trust of India

· Aug 05, 2019 · 05:20 pm