Archive for category: Davis Cup
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Serbia eliminates USA to advance to Davis Cup semi-final
Novak Djokovic took his team to Davis Cup 2013 semis after Bryans lost out to Zimonjic/Bozoljac on Saturday. They will play Canada next. The fans in Taco Bell Arena in Boise were counting on Bob and Mike Bryan to put the home team 2-1 ahead, yet in the end they [...] -
Argentina defeats France in Davis Cup quarter-final
Argentina eliminated France in Davis Cup 2013 to set up a semifinal clash against defending champions Czechs. The Saturday’s doubles clash could have gone either way with the Frenchmen Michel Llodra and Julien Bennetau leading 5-2 at 1-1, yet the Argentine team consisting of David Nalbandian and Horacio Zeballos turned [...] -
Czech Republic beats Kazakhstan and reaches Davis Cup semis
Czech Republic won the Davis Cup 2013 quarter-final tie against Kazakhstan after Lukas Rosol defeated Evgeny Korolev in the only Sunday’s match. Having fallen 0-2 back on Friday, Kazakhstan desperately needed a doubles win in order to keep their semifinal dream alive. To the joy and relief of the home [...] -
USA vs Serbia 1-1 as Djokovic beats Isner in Davis Cup QFs
Novak Djokovic and Milos Raonic won on the first day of Davis Cup 2013 quarterfinals, yet neither Serbs not Canadians could move two points clear off USA and Italy, respectively. Davis Cup 2010 winner Serbs took a one nil lead after World no. 1 Djokovic’s smooth straight sets victory over [...] -
Davis Cup 2013: Argentina vs France 1-1, Kazakhstan vs Czech Republic 0-2
The Czechs have taken a 2-0 lead against Kazakhstan, whilst Argentine and France are tied after the first day of Davis Cup 2013 quarterfinals. Defending champions Czechs, who were defeated by the Kazakh national team in the first round of Davis Cup two years ago, won both of the first [...] -
Davis Cup 2013 QF Previews: USA vs Serbia, France vs Argentina
The Davis Cup quarter finals kick off this weekend with Canada (Milos Raonic, Daniel Nestor, Vasek Pospisil) taking on Italy (Andreas Seppi, Fabio Fognini, Paolo Lorenzi, Daniele Bracciali) and Czech Republic (Lukas Rosol, Jan Hajek, Radek Stepanek, Ivo Minar) facing off against Kazakhstan (Mikhail Kukushkin, Andrey Golubev, Evgeny Korolev, Yuri [...] -
Canada eliminates Spain in first round of Davis Cup
Milos Raonic helped Canadians move into the quarterfinals of Davis Cup 2013 as they eliminated Spain with 3-2. Canada will play Italy next. A milestone victory for Canadian tennis players on hard court in Vancouver as their country entered the quarterfinal stage of Davis Cup for the first time. 15th-ranked [...] -
Argentina beats Germany in Davis Cup 2013
The Argentinians were clearly the better opponent as they achieved a sweeping 5-0 home victory over the Germans in the first round of Davis Cup 2013. They will be facing France in the quarterfinals. Everything was going according to the spectators’ desires in Buenos Aires this weekend as Juan Monaco [...] -
Serbia defeats Belgium to advance to 2nd round of Davis Cup
The Serbs were quick to finish their job in Charleroi as their first round Davis Cup encounter against Belgium stopped being a contest after the Saturday’s doubles match. They will meet the winner of USA-Brazil pair next. The home crowd was enjoying the first two sets of the opening clash [...] -
Czech Republic beats Switzerland in first round of Davis Cup 2013
In the absence of Roger Federer Switzerland suffered a 2-3 home defeat against Czech Republic in the first round of Davis Cup 2013. The Swiss were the first to go in front in Geneva on Friday as 17th ranked Stan Wawrinka outclassed World No. 73 Lukas Rosol in straight sets. [...] -
Czech Republic beats Spain and wins Davis Cup 2012
Czech Republic won the Davis Cup 2012 title after beating Spain 3-2 in the final played in Prague, which was also the 100th Davis Cup final in history. After Berdych defeated Almagro and Ferrer overcame Stepanek in Friday’s opening singles matches, the Czech team earned a 2-1 lead as they [...] -
Czech Republic vs Spain 1:1 after first day of Davis Cup Final
The Davis Cup Final encounter between Czech Republic and Spain is levelled at 1:1 after the first day of play. In the opening match, Spaniard David Ferrer defeated Radek Stepanek in three hard fought sets, winning 6-3 6-4 6-4 to give his country a lead. Ferrer broke the Czech’s resistance [...] -
Davis Cup Final 2012 Preview: Czech Republic vs Spain
Spain take on the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup final, hoping for their fourth title in five years and the sixth since 2000. They will have to do it without Rafael Nadal, who earned key victories in the 2009 and 2011 wins, due to his ongoing injury but still have a formidable team [...]





