Who plays in the Davis Cup?

The 12 winners in the Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifiers - Argentina, Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Korea, Rep., Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and USA - will join Croatia (2021 runner up), Serbia (losing 2021 semi-finalist) and the two wild cards, Canada and Great Britain.

What players are playing in the Davis Cup?

• Casper. RUUD. Norway.
• Jannik. SINNER. Italy.
• Diego. SCHWARTZMAN. Argentina.
• Gael. MONFILS. France.
• Pablo. CARRENO BUSTA. Spain.
• Roberto. BAUTISTA AGUT. Spain.
• Taylor. FRITZ. USA.
• Lorenzo. SONEGO. Italy.

What sportsmen compete for the Davis Cup?

The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format.

How did Australia go in the Davis Cup?

Alex de Minaur and Thanasi Kokkanikis have dragged Australia into the Davis Cup finals group stage after a thrilling 3-2 qualifying win over Hungary in Sydney.

Where is the Davis Cup being played in Australia?

Davis Cup tennis returns to Sydney for the first time since 2011, after Australia announced that its World Group play-off tie with Slovakia would take place at Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney's Olympic Park Tennis Centre.

Who owns the Davis Cup?

The ITF today announced plans for a 25-year, $3 billion partnership with investment group Kosmos that will transform Davis Cup by BNP Paribas and generate substantial revenues for global tennis development.

Who won Davis Cup 2019?

Spain won the title, defeating Canada in the final, 2–0. It was the Spanish men's national tennis team's first Davis Cup title since 2011 and their sixth Davis Cup title overall. Rafael Nadal was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament after winning all eight of his matches.

What does ITF stand for in tennis?

International Tennis Federation | ITF.

Has Serbia won the Davis Cup?

Serbia won the Davis Cup title for the first and only time in 2010, defeating France with 3:2 in the final as host nation. The team was a runner-up in 2013, when they were defeated by the Czech Republic with 2:3 in the final in Belgrade.

Is Australia in the Davis Cup?

With victory over Hungary in the Qualifiers 2022, Australia maintains its perfect record in Davis Cup Qualifiers ties and has now reached the Davis Cup Finals for a third time.

Which country has won the Davis Cup the most times?

USA holds the record for winning the most consecutive Davis Cup titles. Since the Final Round was introduced in 1972, five nations have successfully defended their Davis Cup crowns. 22 nations have reached the Davis Cup Final since the competition began in 1900.

Who is playing in the Davis Cup 2021?

The 12 winners in the Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifiers - Argentina, Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, Korea, Rep., Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and USA - will join Croatia (2021 runner up), Serbia (losing 2021 semi-finalist) and the two wild cards, Canada and Great Britain.

Is the Davis Cup still going?

Davis Cup by Rakuten Qualifiers

The 2022 Davis Cup Qualifiers will take place on a home-and-away basis on 4-5 March 2022, with 24 nations competing for the 12 qualifying places in the Davis Cup Finals. The 12 losing nations will compete in World Group I in September 2022.

Who won Davis Cup between Australia and Hungary?

Thanasi Kokkinakis has written another chapter in his remarkable 2022 comeback story, with a win over Zsombor Piros also securing Australia's victory over Hungary in the Davis Cup qualifier at Ken Rosewall Arena.

Did Australia win the Davis Cup today?

Key points: Kokkinakis closed out the tie for Australia with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Zsombor Piro. De Minaur defeated Márton Fucsovics 7-6 (7-4), 6-4. Australia lost the doubles rubber to Hungary.

Is Davis Cup on TV?

Davis Cup by BNP Paribas will be broadcast on TV in all four semifinal nations and in all 16 nations contesting the World Group play-offs, with at least 35 broadcasters around the world covering the semifinal ties.

How many times have Australia won the Davis Cup?

Australia is one of the most successful Davis Cup nations in the event's history, having won the coveted title 28 times and finishing runner-up on 19 other occasions.

Where did the Davis Cup originate?

The first Davis Cup took place in 1900 and saw USA take on Great Britain, then playing under the name of the British Isles. It was held at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston and the Americans surprised their opponents by racing into an unassailable 3-0 lead.