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Teams Gear Up For 2024 Davis Cup Finals Group Stage

ITF Press Release, September 9, 2024 The 16 teams competing in the 2024 Davis Cup Finals have spent Monday making final preparations ahead of the start of play on Tuesday. The teams will compete in four groups of four nations, […]

France Finishes Davis Cup Finals Group Stage Campaign On A High

HAMBURG, September 17, 2022 (by Dietmar Kaspar) France defeated Belgium 2-1 in Saturday’s tie between two eliminated nations in Group C of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals 2022 in Hamburg. Gasquet with solid win Former World No. 7 Richard […]

Germany Opens Davis Cup Finals Home Campaign With Win

HAMBURG, September 14, 2022 (by Dietmar Kaspar) Germany opened their home campaign in Group C of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals in Hamburg on Wednesday with a 2-1 win over 10-time champion France. It marked Germany’s first Davis Cup triumph […]

Zverev Pulls Out Of Davis Cup Home Campaign

HAMBURG, September 12, 2022 (by Dietmar Kaspar) Last day in Hamburg before Group-Stage action of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals 2022 kicks off at the Rothenbaum Tennis Stadium. Home team Germany and France, who will meet each other on […]

Joy For The French: Determined France Reaches Fed Cup Final

WASHINGTON, April 22, 2019 (by Michael Dickens) On the final day of France’s Fed Cup by BNP Paribas World Group semifinal tie against Romania, French captain Julien Benneteau took some calculated risks, but they all turned out well. When it […]

Grosjean Named As France’s New Davis Cup Captain

STARNBERG, December 17, 2018 The French Tennis Federation has named Sebastien Grosjean as the country’s new Davis Cup captain for 2019 and 2020. Grosjean will also lead the men’s team for the Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020. “The French team […]

Croatia Wins 2018 Davis Cup

LILLE, November 25, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Yannick Noah made his decision. The French team captain went with his head instead of his heart. Or did he? After much debate – and faced with a 2-1 deficit entering the final day […]

After Mahut And Herbert Saved The Day, Can France Go All The Way?

LILLE, November 25, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert were resilient from first ball to last ball on Saturday. The French duo saved the day for France by winning their doubles rubber against Croatia in the 2018 […]