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Australia beat US in Davis Cup

Brisbane, April 9 (IANS) Hosts Australia defeated the United States 3-2 in the Davis Cup World Group quarter-final here on Sunday. Nick Kyrgios played a big part in the win as he put Australia in…


Davis Cup: India thrash Uzbekistan 4-1

Bengaluru, April 9 (IANS) Ramkumar Ramanathan and Prajnesh Gunneswaran produced contrasting results in their respective reverse singles matches but India completed a 4-1 win over Uzbekistan in their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I second round…



Davis Cup: Ramanathan hands India 4-0 lead

Bengaluru, April 9 (IANS) Ramkumar Ramanathan beat Sanjar Fayziev in straight sets to hand India a 4-0 lead in their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I second round tie against Uzbekistan here on Saturday. Ramanathan won…



Serbia beat Spain in Davis Cup quarters

Belgrade, April 9 (IANS) Serbia have earned an unassailable 3-0 lead over Spain in the Davis Cup quarter-finals at Aleksandar Nikolic Hall here. On the second day of the quarter-final tie on Saturday, Serbia’s 40-year-old…



Davis Cup: Bopanna, Balaji win doubles tie

Bengaluru, April 8 (IANS) Rohan Bopanna and Sriram Balaji defeated Farrukh Dustov and Sanjar Fayziev in straight sets in the doubles match to hand India an unassailable 3-0 lead in their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania (Group…



Serbia lead Spain 2-0 in Davis Cup tie

Belgrade, April 8 (IANS) World No. 2 Novak Djokovic helped Serbia take a 2-0 lead over Spain in the Davis Cup quarter-finals at Aleksandar Nikolic hall here. Djokovic, who missed Miami Open and was forced…


Bosnia hold Netherlands in Davis Cup tie

Sarajevo (Bosnia), April 8 (IANS) Bosnia and Herzegovina tied 1-1 at home with the Netherlands in the second round of the Davis Cup tennis competition. Holland’s Robin Haase defeated Mirza Basic 6-4, 6-2, 5-7, 6-3…





Paes dropped for Davis Cup tie vs Uzbekistan

Bengaluru, April 6 (IANS) Veteran tennis ace Leander Paes was on Thursday dropped from the Indian squad for the Asia/Oceania Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan, which starts here on Friday. Instead of Paes, Davis Cup…



Federer at fourth spot in ATP rankings

Madrid, April 3 (IANS) Swiss great Roger Federer has jumped to fourth place in the mens’ Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings released on Monday after winning the Miami Open. Federer defeated Spanish…


Johanna Konta breaks into WTA top 10 rankings

Madrid, April 3 (IANS) British tennis player Johanna Konta has forayed into the top 10 in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) world rankings, released on Monday, after winning the Miami Open. Konta advanced to seventh…