Davis Cup
Men's tennis international team competition
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The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is organised by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and contested annually between teams from over 150 competing 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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Britain's 2025 Davis Cup bid to start in JapanGreat Britain are handed a trip to Japan in the first round of qualifying for the 2025 Davis Cup - with Italy to host the eight-team finals.BBC Sport - Published | |
'A special one' - how Sinner's sensational year unfoldedJannik Sinner will enter 2025 as the leading men's player after capping a sensational year by retaining the Davis Cup with Italy.BBC Sport - Published | |
Sinner caps superb year as Italy retain Davis Cup titleJannik Sinner caps an extraordinary 2024 season by battling past the Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor to help Italy defend their Davis Cup title.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Brilliant' Sinner seals Davis Cup title for ItalyWatch the best shots as world number one Jannick Sinner secures back-to-back Davis Cups for Italy by beating the Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor 7-6 (7-2) 6-2 in Malaga.BBC Sport - Published | |
Sinner & Berrettini lead Italy into Davis Cup finalJannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini put defending champions Italy into the Davis Cup final with a 2-0 victory over Australia.BBC Sport - Published | |
Netherlands beat Germany to reach first Davis Cup finalThe Netherlands reach the final of the Davis Cup for the first time as Tallon Griekspoor fights back in his singles match to clinch a 2-0 win over Germany.BBC Sport - Published | |
Australia beat USA to reach Davis Cup semi-finalsAustralia await reigning champions Italy or Argentina in the Davis Cup semi-finals after defeating the USA in a doubles decider.BBC Sport - Published | |
Germany to face Netherlands in Davis Cup semi-finalsGermany will face the Netherlands in the Davis Cup semi-finals after beating Canada 2-0 in Malaga.BBC Sport - Published | |
Nadal's career over after Spain's Davis Cup defeatRafael Nadal's illustrious career is over after his Spain team were beaten by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals.BBC Sport - Published | |
Retiring Nadal loses at farewell Davis CupRafael Nadal loses in what might prove to be the final match of his career as Davis Cup hosts Spain fall behind against the Netherlands.BBC Sport - Published | |
'The emotions will be for the end' - NadalRetiring superstar Rafael Nadal says he will not be distracted by emotion as Spain look to win the Davis Cup in the final tournament of his career.BBC Sport - Published | |
Nadal farewell most special tournament of my career - AlcarazCarlos Alcaraz says winning next week's Davis Cup for Rafael Nadal is a "huge motivation" and will mark the "most special" tournament of his career.BBC Sport - Published | |
Nadal included in Spain squad for Davis Cup finalsFormer world number one Rafael Nadal is included in Spain's squad for the Davis Cup Final Eight in November.BBC Sport - Published | GB's Davis Cup Finals hopes over as Evans & Draper loseGreat Britain miss out on the Davis Cup knockout stages after Dan Evans and Jack Draper suffer defeats against Canada.BBC Sport - Published |
Draper smashes racquet after losing opening setGreat Britain's Jack Draper smashes his racquet after losing the opening set against Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime during their Davis Cup match in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published |