ITF Press Release, March 14, 2022 The International Tennis Federation Board of Directors has confirmed the process for replacing the Russian and Belarusian teams during the 2022 Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup seasons. This follows the suspension of the […]
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2022 (by Michael Dickens) It has been an extraordinary week in professional tennis. Besides a new No. 1 in men’s tennis being crowned not named Federer, Nadal, Murray or Djokovic for the first time since February 2004, […]
MADRID/STARNBERG, December 5, 2021 The players of the Russian Tennis Federation capped a strong year by winning the 2021 Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals title. The Russian Olympic Committee topped the medal table at the Olympic Tennis Event in Tokyo, […]
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 […]
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 […]
MELBOURNE/STARNBERG, February 16, 2021 World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev, World No. 8 Andrey Rublev and World No. 114 Aslan Karatsev have all reached the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, the first three Russian men to do so at the same Grand […]
STARNBERG, February 7, 2021 A relentless Russia defeated Italy 2-0 to win their maiden ATP Cup title in Melbourne on Sunday with World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev and World No. 8 Andrey Rublev in ruthless, red-hot form leading into the […]
STARNBERG, February 6, 2021 Team Russia will take on Team Italy in the 2021 ATP Cup final on Sunday morning at Melbourne Park, with World No.4 Daniil Medvedev facing World No.10 Matteo Berrettini when the No.1 players go in to battle. Russia defeated Germany in Saturday’s semis […]
SYDNEY, January 10, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 5 Daniil Medvedev and No. 17 Karen Khachanov arguably are the best 1-2 combo at the inaugural ATP Cup this week. Both Russians have gone undefeated (4-0) in singles, and this […]
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