Davis Cup
Italian Andreas Seppi reacts after winning against Spanish Player Juan Carlos Ferrero, during their Davis Cup match in Torre del Greco, near Naples, 23 September 2005. Seppi won 5-7/3-6/6-0/6-3/6-2.
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Every time I tour, I find a pro — I go to the local tennis center in that country, wherever it is and I play ... I played with a Davis Cup player, he’s 19 but he’s on a Davis Cup team in Malaysia. I don’t even want to tell you the score.
I have great memories, I beat Tommy Haas here in a Davis Cup match over five sets (in 2006) -- one of the best matches of my careerMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Wawrinka fights and rants his way to quarters
me to play my best tennis and I played at my best level," Wawrinka said. "There was such an atmosphere that it felt like a Davis Cup tie. I don't know how I got away at the end."Wawrinka, seeded ninth, will play seven-time champion Rafael Nadal of Spain, who Read more »
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Serbia doubles lineup remains unchanged vs US
-- Serbia's doubles team remained unchanged for its matchup against the United States in a Davis Cup quarterfinal despite an offer to play from World No. 1 Novak Djokovic.Serbian captain Bogdan Obradovic on Saturday kept to his original doubles lineup of Nenad Read more »
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Canada evens up Davis Cup quarterfinal with Italy
-- Milos Raonic defeated Fabio Fognini 6-4, 7-6 (7-4), 7-5 on Friday night to help Canada even up their Davis Cup quarterfinal with Italy at 1-1.In the opening match, Italy's Andreas Seppi rallied from two sets down to beat Vasek Pospisil 5-7, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, Read more »
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Djokovic beats Isner, Serbia leads 1-0
couldn't hold on to the advantage, surrendering his serve in the sixth game.Isner had won his five previous tiebreakers in Davis Cup action, but couldn't keep that streak going. Djokovic took advantage of his third set point in the tiebreaker with a forced Read more »
Around the web
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Forgotten man Bastl revelling in 'new career'
George Bastl hits a return to Australia's Chris Guccione during their Davis Cup World Group first-round reverse singles match in Geneva, Switzerland, February 12, 2006. LONDON (Reuters) - Scraping around the fringes of professional tennis, at tournaments in 10:02 AM from Reuters.co.uk Read more »
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Tennis Channel Signs Jim Courier As Analyst For Wimbledon Coverage: This Week in Tennis Business with Justin Cohen
Recently-retired American tennis star Andy Roddick, a former World No. 1 and 2003 US Open Champion, will take on U.S. Davis Cup Captain Jim Courier in the United Community Bank Mountain Challenge on Saturday, July 27 at the Cedar Creek Racquet Club in Cashiers, 7:09 AM from World Tennis Magazine Read more »
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Nadal seeded fifth at Wimbledon
Nadal of Spain looks at the ball before returning a shot during his Davis Cup World Group semi-final against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France at the Cordoba bullring September 18, 2011. LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal could face world number one Novak Djokovic, 6:58 AM from Reuters Read more »
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Jim Courier Joins Tennis Channel's Wimbledon Team
via the nightly Wimbledon Primetime, set for June 24-July 7. Courier, a tennis Hall of Famer who currently captains the U.S. Davis Cup squad, will offer his insight as part of a Wimbledon Primetime team that includes fellow Hall of Famer Martina Navratilova, from Long Island Tennis Read more »
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The state of tennis
and those who are good enough keep afloat and flourish." The LTA points to a promising future after Britain won the Junior Davis Cup for the first time in 2011. There have been other notable performances from British youngsters, too, with Kyle Edmund winning from BBC Sport Read more »
