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Davis Cup: After Chinese Tapei clean-sweep, India meet South Korea in 2nd round

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 09:14

The current Indian Davis Cup team oozes confidence. The 5-0 whitewash of the visiting Chinese Taipei side tells a story, that of young Indian tennis players arriving for the occasion. Indian tennis, for quite a long time, has been the story of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi.

Bryans keep US alive against Britain

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 08:57

Bob and Mike Bryan kept America alive in their Davis Cup World Group first-round tie against Great Britain on Saturday with a four-set doubles win over Colin Fleming and Dominic Inglot.

France, Swiss, Germany into Davis Cup quarter-finals

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 08:53

France, Switzerland and Germany all advanced to the Davis Cup World Group quarter-finals on Saturday as Spain and Serbia crashed out of the 114-year-old competition.

Country should always come first: Vijay Amritraj

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 19:17

Legendary Vijay Amritraj feels that playing for the national flag is an ultimate honour for any player and Davis Cup should always remain a priority for any professional tennis player.

Federer, Wawrinka put Swiss ahead against Djokovic-less Serbia in Davis Cup

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:40

Switzerland took advantage of Novak Djokovic`s absence to open a 2-0 lead over last year`s runners-up Serbia in their Davis Cup tie on Friday with Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka winning their singles rubbers.

Davis Cup captain Anand Amritraj assures smooth sailing

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 16:26

Newly-appointed Davis Cup captain Anand Amritraj is confident that it will be "smooth sailing" for the Indian team in 2014 as the players` revolt was thing of the past but he wants to have a say in the decision-making process for taking the team back to the elite World Group.

Murray sends Britain to Davis Cup World Group

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 18:42

Andy Murray secured Britain`s return to the Davis Cup World Group after a five-year absence when he defeated Croatia`s Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 in a playoff rubber at Umag on Sunday.

Germany stun Australia to remain in Davis Cup World Group

Last Updated: Monday, September 17, 2012, 11:57

Germany staged a remarkable comeback against Australia to turn a 1-2 deficit into a 3-2 victory to retain a berth in the Davis Cup World Group in Hamburg, Germany.

Dokic dumped for Australia Fed Cup tie in Germany

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 10:11

Australia have dropped Jelena Dokic for their bid to return to the top tier of Fed Cup tennis in a World Group playoff against Germany later this month, Tennis Australia said on Tuesday.

Did not expect to trail 0-2: SP Misra

Last Updated: Friday, September 16, 2011, 19:17

With India staring down the barrel, Davis Cup captain S P Misra on Friday said he had not expected his side to trail 0-2 on the opening day of their World Group play-off tie against Japan.

Federer levels Davis Cup tie against Australia

Last Updated: Friday, September 16, 2011, 17:23

Swiss maestro Roger Federer came back from losing the first set to see off an inspired Lleyton Hewitt and level the Davis Cup World Group playoff tie against Australia on Friday.

Somdev has tough job at hands as India clash with Japan

Last Updated: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 13:12

Somdev Devvarman has some heavy workload to shoulder as India, sans top doubles player Leander Paes, take on hosts Japan in their bid to re-enter the elite Davis Cup World Group.