Embed from Getty Images Argentina are through to the Davis Cup final after resisting a stirring comeback from defending champions Great Britain to eventually win the tie 3-2 in Glasgow, as Leonardo Mayer clinched the deciding match with a 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 victory over Dan Evans. Argentina had taken ...
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DAVIS CUP: Del Potro outlasts Murray in five set epic, as Argentina gain 2-0 lead over GB in semis
Embed from Getty Images Argentina have opened up a 2-0 lead against defending champions Great Britain in the Davis Cup semi-finals, as Juan Martin Del Potro and Guido Pella both secured tough wins in Glasgow. Pella fought back from losing the first set tie-break to top Kyle Edmund in four ...
Read More »Edmund steps up to send GB into Davis Cup semifinals
Embed from Getty Images Great Britain remain on course to defend their Davis Cup title, as Kyle Edmund defeated Dusan Lajovic 6-3 6-4 7-6 in Belgrade to seal victory over Serbia in the quarterfinals. With Andy Murray’s decision to join the support team after opting out from participating in the ...
Read More »Davis Cup First Round Round-up
Embed from Getty Images Great Britain will play Serbia after beating Japan 3-1, after a marathon victory from Andy Murray against World Number 6, Kei Nishikori. On Friday, new father Murray beat the Japanese number 2 Taro Daniel. The Scotsman beat the World Number 87 6-1 6-3 6-1, before Kei ...
Read More »Murray leads GB to Davis Cup glory
View image | gettyimages.com Andy Murray has ended Great Britain’s 79 year wait for the Davis Cup title, after the world number two overcame David Goffin 6-3 7-5 6-3. Both players overall contributed to a high quality yet physical encounter but the Brit was overall too strong for his opponent, ...
Read More »Murray brings GB level with Belgium in Davis Cup final
View image | gettyimages.com Andy Murray has put Great Britain level with Belgium on the first day of the Davis Cup final, after the Brit saw off Ruben Ruben Bemelmans 6-3 6-2 7-5. The world number two displayed a controlled performance to comfortably take the first two sets, and despite the ...
Read More »Who should GB choose for their Davis Cup team?
With the Davis Cup final being played in Ghent in an week’s time, Britain should be the favourites with the advantage of having World Number 2 Andy Murray in their team. However this week, the ITF have decided to postpone Great Britain’s request to play Britain’s number 2 Alias Bedene in ...
Read More »Should Andy Murray miss the World Tour Finals?
View image | gettyimages.com Andy Murray finds himself in a difficult predicament; does he miss the World Tour Finals to focus on there Davis Cup final or does he play and and risk being underprepared for the clay? Had Great Britain been playing Argentina in the final, the matches ...
Read More »Murray steers GB into Davis Cup final
View image | gettyimages.com Andy Murray has taken Great Britain into the Davis Cup final after the world number three dispatched Bernard Tomic 7-5 6-3 6-2. The Brit was in control of the match and produced a professional performance to see off the Australian comfortably in straight sets, to hep ...
Read More »Murrays overcome Australian duo to give GB lead in Davis Cup semis
View image | gettyimages.com Great Britain are one step closer to reaching the Davis Cup final after Andy Murray teamed up with his brother Jamie to edge the Australian pairing of Sam Groth and Lleyton Hewitt in five dramatic sets. Even though the Murrays failed to serve out the match ...
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