Davis Cup

Davis Cup: Lebanon Takes on Japan to Advance to World Group I

The Lebanese Davis Cup team will be looking to prove its presence and confirm its strength and determination once again in its crucial encounter with its Japanese counterpart to gain access to World Group I, the world's top elite. The two teams will meet on February 2 and 3, on the "Smash Sporting Club" court in Cairo, Egypt. The court was chosen ...

Davis Cup: Lebanon Faces Japan in Intense Tennis Showdown

Lebanon will take on Japan as of Friday as part of the Davis Cup confrontations between the two nations. The matches will start at 11 AM (Beirut time) on the first court of the Smash Sporting Club in the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The court has a clay surface. The winner of this crucial confrontation will qualify for World Group I, while the loser ...

Davis Cup: Lebanon and Japan Back to Back

On the evening of the first day of the Davis Cup showdown, the Lebanese and Japanese are level at 1-1. Yoshihito Nishioka began by beating Hadi Habib in 2 sets, before Benjamin Hassan equalized by easily disposing of Yosuke Watanuka. All remains open in this duel. Lebanon and Japan played out a 1-1 draw on the first day of the Davis Cup, held on ...

Easy Victory for Spain and USA in the Davis Cup

Carlos Alcaraz returned to action after his shocking US Open loss to help Spain get off to a winning start in the Davis Cup on Wednesday. The 21-year-old French Open and Wimbledon winner was knocked out of the Flushing Meadows Grand Slam in the second round last month. With time on his hands, he made an impromptu trip to Monza to watch the ...

‘Impressive’ Germany Sweep Past Chile in Davis Cup

Germany swept past Chile to keep their perfect record after two ties in the Davis Cup group stage finals on Thursday with wins also for Canada, Australia and the Netherlands. Despite the absence of their top four players, including world number two Alexander Zverev, the Germans dominated their Group C tie 3-0 in Zhuhai, China. The group also ...

Tennis – Davis Cup: Lebanon Dominates South Africa (2-0)

Lebanon secured a 2-0 lead over South Africa on the first day of the second Davis Cup World Group. The competition is being held on Court 1 of the Palm Hills Sports Club in Cairo, Egypt, on a clay surface. In the first match, Lebanon's Benjamin Hassan (world No. 195) defeated South Africa's Alec Beckley (world No. 641) in straight sets (6-4, ...

Tennis – Davis Cup: Lebanon Beat South Africa to Qualify for the Next Round

Lebanon triumphed over South Africa with a 3-1 victory in their Davis Cup World Group II encounter, held on the main court of the "Palm Hills Sports Club" on clay in Cairo, Egypt. Lebanon will play their next match early next year against a country to be determined by an upcoming draw. After leading 2-0 on Saturday, two matches took place on ...

Shapovalov Enjoys Davis Cup Redemption, Sends Canada Into Finals

Denis Shapovalov let out a roar of delight as he sealed 2022 champions Canada's place in this year's Davis Cup finals on Sunday, beating Britain's Dan Evans 6-0, 7-5 – redemption for the last time he faced the same opponents. Back in 2017, Shapovalov's wild hitting of a ball in frustration hit the umpire, leading to him being defaulted and ...