Former doubles No. 1 Wesley Koolhof, the assistant coach of the Netherlands, during a training ahead of the Davis Cup Qualifier round one draw tennis matches between India and the Netherlands, at the SM Krishna Tennis Stadium in Bengaluru on February 6, 2026. | Photo credit: K. Murali Kumar Tennis is no longer just reserved […]
The Dutch team of Arends, Pel, Houkes, Den Ouden, de Jong and captain Haarhuis with Indian skipper Rajpal, Nagal, Karan, Dhakshineswar, Yuki and Balaji at the draw on Friday. | Photo credit: K. MURALI KUMAR The last two times the lush green Cubbon Park welcomed the Davis Cup, the draw ceremony took place at the […]
By Randy Walker @TennisUitgever Tommy Paul and the newly crowned Australian Open doubles champion Christian Harrison were added to the American Davis Cup team on Monday after the Australian Open. The United States faces Hungary on indoor clay on Saturday and Sunday, February 7-8. The announcement came to some relief for U.S. Davis Cup fans, […]
The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced the death of Italian tennis great Nicola Pietrangeli at the age of 92 on Monday, December 1. Before Jannik Sinner, Pietrangeli was considered the greatest Italian male tennis player ever and he is immortalized in Rome at the Foro Italico, site of the Italian Championships, with the majestic […]
by Randy Walker with staff reports The US Davis Cup team drew against Hungary in the first round of the 2026 Davis Cup competition. It will be the first ever meeting between the two countries in Davis Cup play. While it may look like a draw for the US on paper, Hungary is no easy […]
In a sport where dynasties rise slowly and crumble quickly, Italy has done what once seemed impossible: three consecutive Davis Cup titles, capped off this year with a dramatic victory over Spain that felt like the closing chapter of a carefully written epic. For decades, Italy hovered on the edge of tennis greatness – dangerous, […]
Few sporting events have a history as rich and globally unifying as the Davis Cup, also known as the ‘World Cup of Tennis’. What started as a friendly challenge between American and British players in the early 20th century has grown into one of the most prestigious international tennis competitions, bringing together countries, generations of […]
The teams have been announced for the Davis Cup final, which will take place in Bologna next month. That’s despite the Italians having home advantage for the eight-team knockout, which will take place from November 18 to 23. The finals take place just a week after the ATP World Tour Finals, the end-of-season tournament between […]
The eight countries that will compete for the 2025 Davis Cup title have announced their teams for the Final 8 in Bologna, Italy next month, with some of the game’s biggest stars looking to be crowned 2025 world champions. World number 1 Carlos Alcaraz, world number 3 Alexander Zverev and world number 8 Lorenzo Musetti […]