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Djokovic Opts Out Of Mutua Madrid Open

MADRID/WASHINGTON, April 28, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) On Wednesday, the Mutua Madrid Open confirmed what Spanish-language Marca reported on Tuesday: men’s World No. 1 Novak Djokovic will not play in this year’s ATP Masters 1000 Mutua Madrid Open. In a tweet […]

Wimbledon Adds Middle Sunday Starting In 2022

WASHINGTON, April 28, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) During its spring press conference to formally announce the return of The Championships in 2021, whose main draw begins June 28 and continues through July 11, Wimbledon announced plans to add play on […]

WTA Mutua Madrid Open: Plenty Of Star Power

MADRID/WASHINGTON, April 27, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) The WTA 1000 Mutua Madrid Open draw was revealed Tuesday afternoon at La Caja Mágica in Madrid and – top to bottom – it’s en fuego. With seven of the Top 10 players […]

Rakuten TV Presents Break Point: A Davis Cup Story

DAVIS CUP FINALS Press Release, November 5, 2020 Rakuten TV announced today the upcoming premiere of Break Point: A Davis Cup Story, the documentary about the oldest and largest international team competition in tennis. The documentary, a Kosmos Studios production, reviews […]

Davis Cup Finals 2020: Draw Confirmed

ITF Press Release, March 12, 2020 The ITF and Kosmos Tennis have announced the draw for the Davis Cup by Rakuten Madrid Finals 2020, which was made this afternoon at the ITF offices in London. The second edition of the […]

Davis Cup Finals – Tennisevent mit Luft nach oben

International Blog – Florian Heer Die neu-geschaffenen Davis-Cup-Finals bildeten den Abschluss der Tennissaison 2019, standen dabei allerdings unter teils heftiger Kritik seitens der Fans und Medienvertreter. Im Folgenden sollen ein paar Punkte aufgegriffen werden, um die Geschehnisse einzuordnen. Eines vorweg: […]

Canada Defeated By Spain In Davis Cup Finals

MADRID, November 25, 2019 (Tennis Canada Press Release) On Sunday, for the very first time in its history, Canada played in the Davis Cup Final against one of the most powerful tennis nations: Spain. In front of a sold-out crowd […]

Davis Cup Finals: Bautista Agut Wins Opening Rubber For Spain

MADRID, November 24, 2014 Roberto Bautista Agut gives Spain a 1-0 lead over Canada in Sunday’s championship tie of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Madrid Finals. The World No. 9 returned to the squad only three days after his father […]

Spain Reaches 10th Davis Cup Final

MADRID, November 24, 2019 Spain has reached the final of the Davis Cup for the first time since 2012 when they finished runners-up to the Czech Republic at the O2-Arena in Prague. In front of a 12,500 capacity crowd inside […]