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PREVIEW | 2024 Davis Cup Qualifiers

HALF of the 24 nations doing battle in the 2024 Davis Cup Qualifiers this weekend will secure their spots in the Davis Cup Finals later this year. Four nations have already acquired safe passage into the 16-team finals series, with the remaining 12 to come from the winning nations of the qualifiers. We preview this […]

ATP Tour midweek update: Reigning champ advances in Bulgaria as top seeds book quarter finals spots in San Diego

THERE was a mixed bag of results on the ATP Tour this week with mostly top seeds moving through to the quarter finals, and a couple of shock losses at Challenger level. SAN DIEGO OPEN ATP 250: San Diego’s ATP 250 event has largely gone to plan with five of the top eight seeded players […]

Davis Cup Playoffs results: World Group II – Switzerland destroys Estonia, Tunisian second seed comes up big

IN a fascinating first couple of days of Davis Cup tennis, there were blowouts, upsets and nations returning to the higher Davis Cup group. >> DAVIS CUP PLAYOFFS PREVIEW (PART 2) Switzerland (5) defeated Estonia (0) We predicted Switzerland to win easily at home against Estonia, and they did just that with a clean sweep […]

Davis Cup Playoffs preview: Part 2 – September 17-18 – World Group II

THE first of the Davis Cup ties running into the team events for the second half of 2021 take place from tonight, with a host of teams battling it out to earn World Group Playoff and World Group I Playoff honours. The way it works is that the 24 teams (12 matches) in World Group […]