Davis Cup Finals group stage set for Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg, Malaga
The group stage of the 2022 Davis Cup Finals will be held in Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg and Malaga in September, the International Tennis Federation said on Thursday.
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Russian court extends US basketball star Brittney Griner's arrest until May 19, reports TASS
By Homero de la Fuente and Richard Greene, CNN
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.
'No one wants to die, but it's our land' - Alexandr Dolgopolov on fighting for Ukraine, and stronger action on Russia
Former Ukraine tennis star Alexandr Dolgopolov has explained his decision to defend his country in the ongoing conflict with Russia. The 33-year-old took to social media on Wednesday to reveal that he had returned to Kyiv ready to fight, having initially fled to Turkey with his mother and sister at the start of the aggression. Ad/> In an exclusive interview with Eurosport, Dolgopolov revealed he had undergone weapons training in preparation, and explained his motivation to go back to Ukraine following Vladimir Putin's invasion of his country.
Rafael Nadal 'not in favour or not against', but is tie-break change at Grand Slams good for tennis?
Some records are meant to be broken. Some are not. The record for the longest tennis match in history now looks likelier than ever to stand the test of time after all four Grand Slams moved to hold first-to-10 tie-breaks at 6-6 in the fifth set.
Rafael Nadal battles past Reilly Opelka to reach Indian Wells quarterfinals
By Matias Grez, CNN
War in Ukraine: Alexandr Dolgopolov says tennis authorities should ban Russian players
Ukrainian former tennis player Alexandr Dolgopolov says tennis authorities are being «too passive» and should ban players from Russia while there is war in Ukraine.
‘My tennis is changing’ – Iga Swiatek prepares for Indian Wells meeting with Simona Halep
Iga Swiatek will be able to see how much she has improved when she takes on Simona Halep in the semi-finals at Indian Wells. Swiatek cast Madison Keys of the US aside in her quarterfinal, 6-0, 6-1 in just 56 minutes, and is prepared for a huge battle on the court with the no.24 seed. Ad/> “She’s playing some good tennis right now,” said Swiatek of Halep in quotes published by bnpparibasopen.com.