SA to face Bulgaria in Davis Cup
South Africa's tennis team has been being drawn against Bulgaria for their Davis Cup World Group II tie later this year.
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India Drawn To Meet Norway In Davis Cup, Away Tie Dates Clash With Asian Games
The Indian Davis Cup team was on Thursday drawn to meet Norway in its next World Group I tie, an away contest which will clash with the Asian Games in September. The Davis Cup tie will be held either on September 16-17 or 17-18 while tennis event at the Asian Games are scheduled to be held from September 10-14. Even if the Indian players complete their Asian Games engagement by April 14, it will be practically difficult to reach Norway for the tie since the players need to acclimatize before they take to the courts.
Great Britain agree multi-year deal to host Davis Cup group stages
Great Britain have been chosen as one of four nations to host the group stages of the Davis Cup on a multi-year deal.
Wimbledon, British government in talks about Russian players
Wimbledon organizers are having conversations with the British government about whether Russian tennis players — such as No. 1-ranked Daniil Medvedev — should be allowed to compete at the tournament this year if they don't distance themselves from President Vladimir Putin because of his country's invasion of Ukraine.
Wimbledon, British government in talks about Russian players
Wimbledon organizers are having conversations with the British government about whether Russian tennis players — such as No. 1-ranked Daniil Medvedev — should be allowed to compete at the tournament this year if they don’t distance themselves from President Vladimir Putin because of his country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Daniil Medvedev may need to denounce Vladimir Putin to avoid Wimbledon ban - sports minister Nigel Huddleston
World No.1 Daniil Medvedev could be banned from Wimbledon unless he gives “assurances” that he does not support Russian president Vladimir Putin. Medvedev, along with other Russian and Belarusian tennis players, has been competing as a neutral athlete at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells this week following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ad/> UK sports minister Nigel Huddleston said on Tuesday the government is in talks with the All-England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) regarding their stance for Wimbledon, which starts on June 27.
Australia to replace suspended Russian team in Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Australia will replace the suspended Russian team for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals, governing body International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Monday. Russia was banned from defending its Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup titles following its February 24 invasion of Ukraine. Belarus, a key staging area for the invasion, which Russia says is a "special operation", has also been banned from the international team competitions.
ITF confirm Russia’s replacements for Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup after nation suspended over Ukraine invasion
Australia will take Russia’s place in the Billie Jean King Cup finals and Serbia will do likewise in the Davis Cup, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has confirmed. The Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) were suspended from international team competition, along with Belarus, amid the invasion of Ukraine.