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Davis Cup: The Netherlands defeats Germany to advance to maiden final
  • November 23, 2024
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Davis Cup: The Netherlands defeats Germany to advance to maiden final

Tallon Griekspoor tied the bow on a stirring night of Davis Cup drama on Friday, propelling the Netherlands into the history books with their semi-final triumph over Germany. The 28-year-old dug deep on Friday evening in Malaga to overcome Jan-Lennard Struff 6-7(4), 7-5, 6-4, securing the Dutchmen’s maiden final in the country’s 104-year history in

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Davis Cup: Sinner, Berrettini put Italy into semi-finals
  • November 22, 2024
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Davis Cup: Sinner, Berrettini put Italy into semi-finals

Matteo Berrettini and Jannik Sinner kept alive Italy’s hopes of defending its Davis Cup title on Thursday, when they sealed the Final 8 tie against Argentina with a deciding doubles victory. The Italians dropped the opening singles match, but fittingly, it was the No. 1 player in the PIF ATP Rankings who was heroic, beginning

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Davis Cup: Australia moves into the last four after victory against USA
  • November 21, 2024
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Davis Cup: Australia moves into the last four after victory against USA

Thanasi Kokkinakis saved four match points to defeat Ben Shelton on Thursday at the Davis Cup Final 8. The 28-time champion took a dramatic step towards its first title in the teams’ event since 2003 on Thursday with a thrilling 2-1 victory against the United States in Malaga. Australia, runner-up in 2022 and 2023, can

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BJK CUP: Italian clinch fifth title after beating Slovakia
  • November 21, 2024
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BJK CUP: Italian clinch fifth title after beating Slovakia

Italy earned their fifth Billie Jean King Cup title and their first since 2013 with a 2-0 (4-0 in sets) victory over 2002 champions Slovakia on Wednesday in Malaga, Spain. “It’s really a dream come true,” Italian captain Tathiana Garbin said on court. “I have such great champions, great players, but mostly, great human beings.

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Sport icons reacts to Rafael Nadal’s retirement
  • November 20, 2024
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Sport icons reacts to Rafael Nadal’s retirement

Following Rafael Nadal’s final match on Tuesday at the Davis Cup Final 8 in Malaga, a host of tennis legends, including Rod Laver, Serena Williams and Roger Federer, paid tribute to the Spanish great on social media. There was also a considerable outpouring of praise from well-known figures from outside tennis. Messages such as one

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