Davis Cup
Annual international team competition in men's tennis
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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 over 150 competiting countries, making it the world's largest annual team sporting competition. It is described by the organisers as the "World Cup of Tennis", and the winners are referred to as the World Champions. The competition began in 1900 as a challenge between Great Britain and the United States. By 2023, 155 nations entered teams into the competition.
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Great Britain learn Davis Cup Finals group fateGreat Britain will take on Canada, Finland and Argentina in the Davis Cup Finals group stage in Manchester in September.BBC Sport - Published | |
Manchester to co-host Davis Cup group stageManchester is one of four cities worldwide that will host the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals in September.BBC Sport - Published | |
Italy win first Davis Cup title for 47 yearsJannik Sinner beats Alex de Minaur to secure Italy's first Davis Cup title for 47 years.BBC Sport - Published | |
GB get Davis Cup wildcard but in BJK Cup qualifiersGreat Britain's men are awarded a wildcard for next year's Davis Cup, while the women will enter the qualifying round of the Billie Jean King Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Sinner stuns Djokovic as Italy reach Davis Cup finalJannik Sinner beats Novak Djokovic to help Italy overcome Serbia to join Australia in the Davis Cup final.BBC Sport - Published | |
Davis Cup Final: Australia v Italy - watch & textWatch live coverage and follow text commentary as Australia take on Italy in the Davis Cup final from Malaga, Spain.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Pride and passion' as Australia reach Davis Cup finalAlex de Minaur cruises past Emil Ruusuvuori in straight sets as Australia beat Finland 2-0 to reach a second successive Davis Cup final.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Tennis needs noisy Davis Cup but fans must show respect'After Novak Djokovic told some rowdy British fans to "shut up", BBC Sport looks at the partisan atmosphere created at the Davis Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
British fans were trying to annoy me - DjokovicNovak Djokovic claims British fans were trying to "annoy" him as they during his Davis Cup match with Cameron Norrie and as he tried to conduct a post-match interview on court.BBC Sport - Published | |
Djokovic blows 'cheeky' kiss to British fansWatch as Novak Djokovic blows a "cheeky" kiss to British fans after winning the first set against Cameron Norrie during Serbia's victory over Great Britain in the Davis Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Djokovic tells British supporters to 'shut up' and 'show some respect' after cup victoryNovak Djokovic told GB supporters to "shut up and show some respect" after steering Serbia into the Davis Cup semi-finals.Sky News - Published | |
Djokovic beats Norrie to book Serbia's last-four spotWatch as Novak Djokovic beats Britain's Cameron Norrie to seal Serbia's place in the Davis Cup semi-finals.BBC Sport - Published | |
Draper loss means Norrie must beat Djokovic at Davis CupCameron Norrie needs a shock win over Novak Djokovic to keep alive Great Britain's hopes of beating Serbia and reaching the Davis Cup semi-finals.BBC Sport - Published | Sinner sparks Italy comeback to reach Davis Cup semisJannik Sinner powers Italy to a 2-1 comeback win against the Netherlands to claim a spot in the Davis Cup semi-finals.BBC Sport - Published |
Australia recover to reach Davis Cup semi-finalsAustralia fight back to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 and clinch their spot in the Davis Cup semi-finals in Malaga.BBC Sport - Published | Davis Cup should not stay in Spain - DjokovicNovak Djokovic says the Davis Cup knockout phase "has to travel" as he prepares for Serbia's quarter-final against Britain in Spain.BBC Sport - Published |
Canada's Davis Cup title defence ended by FinlandCanada's Davis Cup defence ends at the quarter-final stage as Finland come from behind to win 2-1 and progress to the last four in Malaga, Spain.BBC Sport - Published | Could Davis Cup return to home and away ties?BBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller looks at the Davis Cup format and whether a return to traditional home and away ties would work.BBC Sport - Published |
GB aiming to stop Djokovic & Serbia at Davis CupGreat Britain's bid for Davis Cup glory continues against a Serbia team led by Novak Djokovic, who says lifting the trophy is "important" for his nation.BBC Sport - Published | Murray pulls out of GB Davis Cup team with injuryAndy Murray withdraws from Great Britain's team for the Davis Cup Finals because of a shoulder injury.BBC Sport - Published |
Salisbury replaces Evans in GB Davis Cup teamJoe Salisbury replaces Dan Evans in Great Britain's Davis Cup team for the knockout phase in Malaga next week.BBC Sport - Published | BBC to show GB's BJK Cup and Davis Cup tiesGreat Britain's bid for success in the Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup team events this month will be shown live on BBC Sport.BBC Sport - Published |
GB's Evans to miss Davis Cup with calf injuryDan Evans withdraws from Great Britain's Davis Cup team before their quarter-final with Serbia with a calf injury.BBC Sport - Published | Norrie injured in Paris but should be fit for Davis CupCameron Norrie pulls out of the Paris Masters event with a knee injury, leaving British Davis Cup captain Leon Smith with another fitness concern.BBC Sport - Published |
Murray and Norrie in unchanged GB Davis Cup teamGreat Britain name an unchanged line-up for November's Davis Cup quarter-final against Serbia in Malaga.BBC Sport - Published | King wants combined men's & women's tennis World CupBillie Jean King says she would happily see the cup competition bearing her name combined with the Davis Cup into one World Cup of tennis.BBC Sport - Published |
Britain to face Serbia in Davis Cup quarter-finalsGreat Britain will play Novak Djokovic’s Serbia in the quarter-finals of the Davis Cup in Malaga in November.BBC Sport - Published | 'The most extraordinary day of tennis' - GB win Davis Cup thrillerWatch the moment Great Britain's Dan Evans and Neal Skupski complete a thrilling comeback, saving four match points to beat France and advance to the last eight of the Davis Cup.BBC Sport - Published |
'What a game!' - Evans comes from behind to beat FilsWatch the best shots as Great Britain's Dan Evans comes from behind to beat France's Arthur Fils 3-6 6-3 6-4 at the Davis Cup in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published | Evans fightback puts GB on verge of Davis Cup FinalsGreat Britain are one win away from the Davis Cup Finals knockout stage after Dan Evans gives his side a lead against France.BBC Sport - Published |
Davis Cup: Evans v Fils as Great Britain face France - watch & textGreat Britain take on France for a place in the Davis Cup knockout stage, with Dan Evans playing Arthur Fils in the first singles - watch and text.BBC Sport - Published | Kokkinakis win boosts Australia's Davis Cup hopesAustralia's Thanasi Kokkinakis beats Switzerland's Dominic Stricker to boost his country's chances of reaching the Davis Cup Final Eight.BBC Sport - Published |
Great Britain win to strengthen Davis Cup hopesGreat Britain take a positive step towards the Davis Cup Finals knockout stage as Dan Evans and Neal Skupski secure a hard-fought victory against Switzerland.BBC Sport - Published | Murray fights back to win emotional Davis Cup matchWatch the best shots as Great Britain's Andy Murray fought back from as set down to beat Switzerland's Leandro Riedi, later revealing he was missing his grandmother's funeral to play in the Davis Cup..BBC Sport - Published |
Murray dedicates Davis Cup win to grandmotherGreat Britain's Andy Murray dedicates his Davis Cup win over Switzerland's Leandro Riedi to his grandmother, after revealing he was missing her funeral to play in the tournament.BBC Sport - Published | Murray digs deep to give GB lead in Davis Cup tieAndy Murray overcomes a tough test from Leandro Riedi to give Britain a winning start in their Davis Cup round-robin tie against Switzerland.BBC Sport - Published |
Watch: Murray and Riedi play out entertaining rallyWatch Andy Murray and Leandro Riedi play out an entertaining rally during Great Britain's Davis Cup match against Switzerland.BBC Sport - Published | Australia beat France in Britain's Davis Cup groupAustralia bounce back from Wednesday's Davis Cup defeat by Great Britain to come from behind and beat France 2-1.BBC Sport - Published |
Watch best shots from Evans' victory over De MinaurWatch the best shots from Dan Evans' victory over Alex de Minaur as Great Britain beat Australia in the Davis Cup at the AO Arena in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published | Watch Draper's best shots against AustraliaWatch the bets shots from Great Britain's Jack Draper as he beats Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis in straight sets in the Davis Cup at the AO Arena in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published |
Debutant Draper gets Britain off to winning startGreat Britain's bid to reach the Davis Cup Finals knockout stage starts with debutant Jack Draper beating Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis.BBC Sport - Published | France beat Switzerland in GB's Davis Cup groupFrance beat Switzerland in the opening match of the same Davis Cup Finals group as Great Britain while Chile, Serbia and the Netherlands also win.BBC Sport - Published |
Can returning Murray help GB advance in Davis Cup?The Davis Cup Finals group stage begins this week with Great Britain one of 16 nations trying to make it through to the knockout stage.BBC Sport - Published | GB discover Davis Cup group opponents Great Britain will face Australia, France and Switzerland in the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals in September in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published |
GB lead Colombia in Davis Cup after doubles win Great Britain go 2-1 up in their Davis Cup Finals qualifier against Colombia as Dan Evans and Neal Skupski beat Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah in doubles.BBC Sport - Published | Great Britain's Evans loses in Davis Cup opener British number two Dan Evans is unable to give Great Britain a winning start in their Davis Cup qualifier as he loses to Colombia's Nicolas Mejia in three sets.BBC Sport - Published |
