DAVIS CUP: U.S. HANGS ON TO BEAT AUSTRALIA Goes up 2-1 after Bryans hold off Hewitt & Peers in 5-set thriller Embed from Getty Images By Junior Williams (March 5, 2016) MELBOURNE, Australia - Bob and Mike Bryan fought off a comeback … [Read more...]
Davis Cup: Deadlocked Down Under, USA and Australia Tied at 1-1
DAVIS CUP: DEADLOCKED DOWN UNDER U.S., Australia tied at 1-1 in World Group First Round By Junior Williams Embed from Getty Images (March 4, 2016) MELBOURNE, Australia - On a sizzling hot afternoon which saw temperatures surge … [Read more...]
Lleyton Hewitt on Standby as a Playing Captain to Replace an Ill Nick Kyrgios in Davis Cup Tie
Embed from Getty Images (March 3, 2016) MELBOURNE, Australia - Lleyton Hewitt, who just retired from professional tennis at his home country’s major in January looks as though his career will continue. Hewitt, the 35-year-old former No. 1, who is … [Read more...]
Australia Takes On U. S. in Davis Cup This Weekend in Kooyong
(March 1, 2016) The United States will take on Australia in the Davis Cup World Group First Round this weekend at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Kooyong, Australia, from March 4-6 on a temporary grass court. The club was the former home to the … [Read more...]
Agassi, McEnroe, Blake and Fish Heading to New Haven – Legends Event Becomes Official PowerShares Series Stop
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 25, 2016 – Four of the best male American tennis players of all time, Andre Agassi, John McEnroe, James Blake and Mardy Fish, will compete in a PowerShares Series event - the circuit for champion tennis players over the age of … [Read more...]
PowerShares Series Tennis Announces 2016 Schedule
(January 5, 2015) LOS ANGELES -- PowerShares Series Tennis, the circuit for champion tennis players over the age of 30, announced its 2016 circuit will kick off on April 8 in Chicago. The 2016 circuit will feature 12 events throughout the … [Read more...]
Jack Sock Clinches Spot in the 2016 Davis Cup World Group for USA
(September 20, 2015) U.S. rookie Jack Sock clinched the decisive tie in the Davis Cup World Group playoff win over Uzbekistan with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory over Denis Istomin on Sunday. “To get two wins and play solid matches for me gives me a … [Read more...]
Davis Cup: US Takes 2-1 Lead Over Uzbekistan
(September 19, 2015) Sam Querrey and Steve Johnson, who were both making their Davis Cup doubles debuts, needed just one hour and 33 minutes to defeat Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin and Farrukh Dustov, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2, in Saturday’s doubles match. … [Read more...]
Jack Sock Victory Levels Davis Cup Tie Against Uzbekistan at 1-1
(September 18, 2015) Making his debut as a member of the U.S. Davis Cup team, Jack Sock, ranked 29th in the world, defeated No. 158 Farrukh Dustov, 7-5, 6-3, 6-2 to level their Davis Cup tie against Uzbekistan at 1-1 in the World Group … [Read more...]
USA Set To Face Uzbekistan in Davis Cup World Group Playoff
(September 17, 2015) The United States will face off against Uzbekistan for the first time ever in the 2015 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group Playoff. The best-of-five match series will be played on an outdoor red clay court at the Olympic Tennis … [Read more...]