NAIROBI, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Kenya team preparing for the Davis Cup Europe/Africa Group Two competition will have build-up tournaments in South Africa, Egypt and Botswana ahead of the championship set for April. Tennis Kenya President James Kenani said the government will fund the team to t...
Davis Cup,international team competition for men’s tennis players,is held every year.The competition is officially known as Davis Cup by NEC.The winning team takes possession in the year after its victory of a large silver cup,which was given in 1900 by the competition’s namesake,Dwight ...
IN THE notoriously selfish world of professional tennis Todd Martin is a giant-sized gush of fresh air. So when this 6ft 6in man from Michigan confesses his injury worries for next weekend's Davis Cup tie between Britain and the United States in Birmingham you need to take serious notice, ...
Last December, the France team took sweet revenge for their 1999 Davis Cup final defeat when they beat the more fancied Australians 3-2 in a stunning Melbourne final. The odds were stacked against the French, with Australia enjoying home advantage and laying a special grass court to suit the...
Davis Cup The Argentine tennis team trained for the first time at the Aldo Cantoni stadium in San Juan and then gave their first press conference jointly, four days after the start of the series a...
PRAGUE, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The Czech tennis team beat the Israeli team 3-1 in the Davis Cup second round of the Europe/Africa Zone on Saturday in Ostrava,. With this victory, the Czech team advanced to the World Group playoff which will be held in September this year. ...
When Roger Federer defeated Richard Gasquet of France 6-4 6-2 6-2 in Lille, in front of a record 27,448 crowd, it ensured the first ever Davis Cup win for his country. Switzerland had played and lost one previous final in 1992 when Federer was 11. Now 33, he said: "This is not...
“网球世界杯”戴维斯杯(Davis Cup)创建于1900年,是网球界历史最悠久的国家队赛事之一,由国际网球协会(International Tennis Federation,简称ITF)举办,所负责组织的男子团队对打赛事,每年产生一个戴维斯杯总冠军。戴维斯杯决赛阶段小组赛这次首站落在珠海,是中国网球项目参与世界顶级IP的重要一步,而比赛也是近阶段网球界...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Mardy Fish, the former world number seven tennis player, has been named as United States captain for the first edition of the new-look Davis Cup. The United States Tennis Association confirmed on Wednesday that Fish would replace Jim Courier to become the tea...
“网球世界杯”戴维斯杯(Davis Cup)创建于1900年,是网球界历史最悠久的国家队赛事之一,由国际网球协会(International Tennis Federation,简称ITF)举办,所负责组织的男子团队对打赛事,每年产生一个戴维斯杯总冠军。戴维斯杯决赛阶段小组赛这次首站落在珠海,是中国网球项目参与世界顶级IP的重要一步,而比赛也是近阶段网球界...