Davis Cup

2022 Davis Cup Qualifiers Draws Announced

ITF Press Release, December 5, 2021 The ITF and Kosmos Tennis have announced the draw for the 2022 Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifiers, which took place in Madrid ahead of the 2021 final between Croatia and Russian Tennis Federation on […]

A Contrast In Personalities, Rublev And Medvedev Both Share Desire To Win

WASHINGTON, December 5, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) There was something ruthless about the Russian Tennis Federation’s best-of-three semifinal thrashing of Germany in the Davis Cup Finals at Madrid Arena Saturday afternoon. Both Andrey Rublev, who quietly but effectively got the […]

Russia Beats Germany To Reach Davis Cup Final

STARNBERG/MADRID, December 5, 2021 Russia eased into its first Davis Cup final since 2007 following a 2-1 victory over Germany at the Madrid Arena on Saturday. Andrey Rublev dismantled Dominik Koepfer 6-4, 6-0 in the first singles rubber. The World […]

Now That Season Is Over For Djokovic, What’s Next?

WASHINGTON, December 4, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Earlier this week at the Davis Cup Finals in Madrid, World No. 1 Novak Djokovic had expressed how the Davis Cup ranked alongside the majors as one of the biggest priorities of his […]

Mektic, Pavic Send Croatia Into The Davis Cup Final

MADRID/STARNBERG, December 3, 2021 Croatia has reached the Davis Cup final for the fourth time by beating Serbia 2-1 at the Madrid Arena on Friday evening. Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic secured the final point with a 7-5, 6-1 victory […]

Russia Beats Sweden, Reaches Davis Cup Semi-Finals

MADRID/STARNBERG, December 2, 2021 In the last of this year’s Davis Cup by Rakuten quarterfinals, Russia beat Sweden 2-0 at the Madrid Arena on Thursday evening to reach the stage of the last four for the second consecutive season. Andrey […]

Djokovic Leads Serbia Into Davis Cup Semi-Finals

MADRID/STARNBERG, December 2, 2021 Serbia defeated Kazakhstan 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the semi-finals of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals in Madrid. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic led his team to success by winning the second singles rubber against […]

Germany Returns To Davis Cup Semi-Finals

INNSBRUCK/STARNBERG, November 30, 2021 Germany has advanced to the semi-finals of the Davis Cup for the first time since 2007. The team of captain Michael Kohlmann edged past Great Britain 2-1 on Tuesday evening in Innsbruck, Austria. Kevin Krawietz and […]

Djokovic Swaps Tennis Racket For Skis In Tyrol

INNSBRUCK/STARNBERG, November 30, 2021 Following an exciting Group Stage at the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals with a win against Austria and a defeat to Germany, Team Serbia finished Group F in second place and left Innsbruck to play their […]