Tag: Davis Cup

By Sujoy Roy | AITA India’s dream of conquering Casper Rudd’s Norway in the Davis Cup tie endured a shock after its most experienced Doubles player Rohan Bopanna pulled out due to a knee injury on Saturday, 10th September 2022. “I have had to make a tough call this week against my constant love & devotion towards representing the country

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Three-time finalist team India is getting ready to take the challenge of lower-ranked Norway as the tournament returns to Hakons Hall, Lillehammer, Norway after a long gap. India has made it thrice to the finals of the Davis Cup – in 1966, 1974, and 1987 – the ‘World Cup of Tennis’ as the premier international team event is popularly described

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The Indian team scripted a famous 4-0 win against Denmark today in their World Group I Play-Offs tie, even as Davis Cup action returned to the iconic Delhi Gymkhana Club in New Delhi after 49 years. The Indians blanked their opponents in all the four rubbers which included straight-sets victories for both Ramkumar Ramanathan and Yuki Bhambri on Friday, 4th

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Team India will lock horns with Denmark for the first time since 1984 in the upcoming Davis Cup World Group I Play-Offs tie scheduled to be held at Delhi Gymkhana Club in New Delhi, India this weekend on 4th and 5th March 2022. Here are the details of match start times and where can the matches be watched: When: 4th-5th March

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Draws announced for the 12 Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifier ties, as well as 12 ties in both the World Group I Play-offs and World Group II Play-offs All 36 ties to take place on a home-and-away basis on 4-5 March The ITF and Kosmos Tennis have announced the draw for the 2022 Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifiers, which took

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Rohan Bopanna and Ramkumar Ramanathan blew their chances in the must-win doubles match as India lost the World Group I tie 1-3 to hosts Finland in the Davis Cup at the Espoo Metro Areena in Espoo, Finland. Captain Rohit Rajpal changed the doubles combination by pairing Bopanna with Ramkumar instead of left-handed Divij Sharan but they lost the crucial match

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India’s Davis Cup tie against Finland got off to a losing start on the indoor hard courts of the Espoo Metro Areena in Finland. Prajnesh Gunneswaran lost to a lower-ranked player in the Davis Cup while Ramkumar Ramanathan went down fighting in the second singles as India trailed 0-2 in the World Group I tie against Finland, at Espoo on

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India’s top-ranked player Prajnesh Gunnerswaran will be taking on Otto Virtanen, Finland’s No. 2 singles player who is ranked 419, in the first match of their Davis Cup World Group I 1st round match at Espoo Metro Areena here on Friday. Ramkumar Ramanathan, India’s No. 2 player ranked 187 in the world, will meet Finland’s top player Emil Ruusuvuori, the

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Finland and India will lock horns for the first time in their Davis Cup history at the World Group I tie scheduled to be held at Espoo Metro Areena in Espoo, Finland this weekend on 17 and 18 September 2021. Here are the details of match start times and where can the matches be watched: When: 17-18 September 2021 Start

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The Indian tennis squad was in for a pleasant surprise when it found out that the indoor hard court for the upcoming Davis Cup tie against Finland was not as fast as it was expected and carries low bounce. The Indian players on Tuesday got a chance to practice on the match court, which has been laid temporarily on carpet

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