Tennis

Guy Forget OTD

December 1, 1991: The day Guy Forget stunned Pete Sampras to give France its first Davis Cup title since 1932

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On December 1, 1991, Guy Forget beat Pete Sampras to give France their first Davis Cup title since 1932

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Alexandre Sokolowski
France Davis Cup OTD 1/12

December 1, 1996: The day Arnaud Boetsch saved three match points before clinching Davis Cup for France

Every day Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On December 1, 1996, Frenchman Arnaud Boetsch, down 6-7, 0-40 in the fifth set, rallied against Nicklas Kulti to become the first player to ever clinch the Davis Cup title in the fifth set of the fifth rubber

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Australie, Coupe Davis 2003, OTD 30/11

November 30, 2003: The day Philippoussis fought through injury to help Australia triumph in Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, an Australian gritted his teeth to play through the pain and win the Davis Cup for his country

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Art of tennis

From baseline to net: Mastering the art of tennis

Tennis, a sport celebrated for its grace and strategic depth, offers a thrilling spectacle from the baseline to the net. This article explores the intricacies of tennis, offering insights into how players master this beautiful game, and touches upon the growing trend of betting on the tennis as a way to engage with the sport.

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Lolita Wiley
Carlos Alcaraz - ATP Finals - Chryslene Caillaud / Panoramic

Alcaraz promises Novak Djokovic a fierce challenge in 2024: “We’re here to stop him”

Speaking at an exhibition in Mexico City, the Spaniard discussed what he expect from his duel with Novak Djokovic next season

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Carole Bouchard
Jannik Sinner - Davis Cup 2023
5 months ago

Captain Volandri on Sinner : “We don’t have enough time to explain how many things he gave us”

As you would expect, Italian Davis Cup captain Filippo Volandri had nothing but...
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Ricky Dimon
Jannik Sinner - Cup Davis 2023
5 months ago

Sinner caps off dream week by clinching Italy’s second Davis Cup title

Italy won its second Davis Cup title on Sunday, sweeping Australia 2-0 behind...
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Ricky Dimon
Matteo Arnaldi, Davis Cup Finals - Zuma / Panoramic
5 months ago

Arnaldi outlasts Popyrin, puts Italy one point away from Davis Cup title

Matteo Arnaldi puts Italy on the board first in the Davis Cup Finals...
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Ricky Dimon
Borna Coric Davis Cup QF 2022
5 months ago

Malaga confirmed to remain host site for Davis Cup Finals in 2024

The 2024 Davis Cup competition began to take shape on Sunday, when the...
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Ricky Dimon
Italy at the 2023 Davis Cup Finals
5 months ago

Final 8, Malaga, Sinner: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2023 Davis Cup (but never had time to find out) – updated after Italy’s title

Here is everything you could possibly want to know about the forthcoming Davis...
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Carrie Dunn
Jannik Sinner and Italy team (1)
5 months ago

Modest Sinner happy for team-mates after Italy reach first Davis Cup final since 1998

The Italian beat Novak Djokovic in singles and doubles to clinch a 2-1...
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Simon Cambers
Novak Djokovic Davis Cup SF defeat
5 months ago

Djokovic gutted after Davis Cup loss: “It’s a huge disappointment. This is a tough one to swallow”

The world No 1 missed three match points in his singles defeat by...
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Simon Cambers
Sinner and Sonego
5 months ago

Sinner the hero as Italy come from behind to beat Serbia and reach Davis Cup final

Sinner and Sonego won the deciding doubles to send the Italians through to...
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Simon Cambers
Jannik Sinner Davis Cup
5 months ago

Brave Sinner saves three match points, stuns Djokovic to pull Italy level with Serbia in Davis Cup semis

The Italian ended Djokovic's unbeaten run of 21 matches in Davis Cup dating...
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Simon Cambers
Miomir Kecmanovic
5 months ago

Davis Cup: Kecmanovic puts Serbia into early semi-final lead v Italy, beats ailing Musetti

Serbia are ahead in their Davis Cup semi-final against Italy after the first...
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Carrie Dunn
Novak Djokovic
5 months ago

“I have my pre-match routines” – Djokovic refused a doping test before Davis Cup quarter-finals, explains why

Novak Djokovic finds himself at the heart of a controversy in Malaga, as...
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Carole Bouchard
Lleyton Hewitt Davis Cup 2023
5 months ago

Proud Hewitt praises team after reaching second straight Davis Cup final, ready for Serbia or Italy

Wins by Alexei Popyrin and Alex de Minaur gave Australia a 2-0 win...
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Simon Cambers
Alex_De_Minaur_Davis_Cup_2023
5 months ago

De Minaur puts Australia into Davis Cup final for second year in a row

Lleyton Hewitt's side saw off Finland 2-0 and will take on Serbia or...
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Simon Cambers
Alexei Popyrin Davis Cup
5 months ago

Popyrin puts Australia ahead against Finland in Davis Cup semi-final

A late replacement for Thanasi Kokkinakis, Popyrin wrapped up victory in one hour,...
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Simon Cambers
Novak Djokovic, Paris Masters, 2023
5 months ago

Djokovic: 21-match Davis Cup winning streak “showcases my dedication”

Novak Djokovic has not lost in the Davis Cup competition since 2011. He...
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Ricky Dimon