Is there finally hope for a strong core of British tennis players?

September 21, 2016 5

For too many years the hopes of Great Britain’s tennis prospects have rested firmly on the shoulders of one man. Whether it was Tim Henman in the late 1990s and early 2000s or Andy Murray since he made his breakthrough midway through the last decade, the depth of talent has not been present for Britain in the sport. […]

Del Potro begins Davis Cup weekend in epic fashion, ends it in mystery

September 18, 2016 3

Juan Martin Del Potro was on the sideline for the reverse singles rubbers in this weekend’s Davis Cup semifinal tie between Argentina and Great Britain. Fortunately for the visiting Argentines, they did not need him. Leonardo Mayer filled in for Del Potro and won the decisive fifth match against Daniel Evans on Sunday. […]

Davis Cup semifinal preview and predictions

September 15, 2016 2

The Grand Slam season is over, but there is a lot more tennis in the cards for 2016 and the home stretch begins this weekend with the Davis Cup semifinals. It will start with a bang on Friday, when Andy Murray and Juan Martin Del Potro collide in a rematch of the Rio Olympics gold-medal showdown to kick off the Great Britain vs. Argentina tie. […]

Croatia completes Davis Cup comeback to stun United States

July 18, 2016 1

Croatia completed a comeback from 2-0 down to beat the United States 3-2 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals in Portland, Oregon on Sunday afternoon. The visitors stayed alive with a surprise doubles victory by Marin Cilic and Ivan Dodig over Bob and Mike Bryan, thus setting the stage for Day 3 heroics. […]

Sock heroics help USA build only 2-0 lead, so far, of Davis Cup quarterfinals

July 16, 2016 3

Team USA lost the first two sets in its Davis Cup quarterfinal tie against the visiting Croats, but it rolled through six consecutive sets thereafter to seize a commanding 2-0 advantage following Friday’s singles rubbers. Jack Sock stunned Marin Cilic 4-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 before John Isner took care of Borna Coric 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. […]

Davis Cup: Can Britain Keep Keeping Up?

July 15, 2016 14

Who could forget the last year’s triumphant Davis Cup? After the 79 years of thirst, the Brits finally managed to win this competition in 2015 with Andy Murray leading them to this glorious achievement. Now it’s time to prove it was more than just luck. […]

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