Davis Cup
October 6, 1986: The day Pat Cash clashed with Brad Gilbert en route to Davis Cup glory
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On October 6, 1986, the Australian had a falling-out with Brad Gilbert in a Davis Cup semi-final
October 3, 1982: The day John McEnroe sealed a place in the Davis Cup final, after an endless journey and plane scare
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On October 3, 1982, John McEnroe led the USA to a 5-0 win over Australia in the Davis Cup semi-finals, after a week in which he had experienced a plane scare
“I wish I could play more doubles”: Alcaraz opens the door to entering tour doubles events
After a Laver Cup doubles win with Jakub Mensik, Carlos Alcaraz revealed his interest in playing more tour doubles. He hasn't entered a main tour doubles draw since May 2022, but now states, 'I wish I could play more doubles during the whole year. I will consider some tournaments, because I have a lot of fun.'
September 21, 2003: The day world No 1 Ferrero was stunned by Calleri in Davis Cup
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 2001, Agustin Calleri hit more than 100 winners in a three-set victory over world No 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero to cause a major upset in the Davis Cup
9 things you’d have hated to miss on Davis Cup weekend: a first for Asia, a double defeat for Shelton, Rune is back !
South Korea became the first Asian nation to reach the Davis Cup Final 8 since the 2019 reform, Ben Shelton lost both his singles in Prague as the United States went out, Holger Rune won twice in his first week back 11 months after tearing his Achilles, and Monaco climbed to a level they had not reached since 1929. Nine things to take away from a Davis Cup weekend.
August 4, 1973: The day the United States and Chile played one set for three hours and 45 minutes (the longest in Davis Cup history)
July 30, 1928: The day “The Four Musketeers” inaugurated Roland-Garros with a Davis Cup title
July 24, 1987: The day Boris Becker edged John McEnroe after a six hour, 21-minute marathon
July 22, 1989: The day Boris Becker won two matches to put Germany on course for the Davis Cup final
July 18, 1999: The day Pat Rafter downed Todd Martin in an epic controversial Davis Cup clash
July 17, 1994: The day French tennis legend Jean Borotra passed away
July 11, 1982: The day McEnroe and Wilander battled in what was the longest tennis match in history at the time
July 10, 1981: The day Flushing Meadows hosted its first Davis Cup tie
May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras won Rome title, his best ever result on clay
April 16, 1977: The day a USA-South Africa Davis Cup tie was interrupted by anti-apartheid protestors
April 9, 2000: The day Pete Sampras played his first deciding fifth rubber in a Davis Cup tie
April 6, 2001: The day France’s Arnaud Clement defeated Swiss Marc Rosset in a marathon Davis Cup clash
April 4, 1999: The day Jim Courier followed up his five-set win over Henman with a five-set win over Rusedski
April 2, 1999: The day Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut
March 9, 1980: The day John McEnroe lost for the second time to Argentina in a Davis Cup tie