(March 8, 2015) GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - If at all possible the applause the loudest it has been for the three days, as the live fourth rubber set up a thrilling conclusion to the Great Britain-US Davis Cup tie. With a vocal John Isner thundering … [Read more...]
Bryan Brothers Keep Hope Alive for US with Five-set Win in Davis Cup
(March 7, 2015) GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - If you had asked anyone at the start of the day whether they would expect to be on the edge of their seats once more in Glasgow, you would have been hard pushed to find anyone to agree with you. For team USA, the … [Read more...]
James Ward pulls it out of the bag once more as Great Britain takes a 2-0 lead over the USA in Davis Cup
View image | gettyimages.com (March 6, 2015) GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - It was always going to be a tough ask for James Ward to come up against John Isner and pull out the same kind of miraculous win he did against Sam Querrey in San Diego. The … [Read more...]
Andy Murray Dominates Donald Young to Give Great Britain 1-0 Lead in Davis Cup
View image | gettyimages.com (March 6, 2015) GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - In front of a rapturous crowd, Andy Murray’s triumphant homecoming started in fine style as he delivered a four set win over Donald Young in the Davis Cup World Group first round tie … [Read more...]
Davis Cup in Glasgow: Communication Key for Courier
View image | gettyimages.com (March 5, 2015) GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - While it was a jolly British team, joking amongst themselves who took to the round of interviews first, it was an altogether more thoughtful Unites States team that offered their … [Read more...]
Davis Cup in Glasgow – Can the US overturn Britain’s home advantage?
View image | gettyimages.com (March 4, 2015) GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - The pre-draw news conference was really a tale of two confident captains and cautious players, as the teams readied themselves for the Davis Cup World Group first round, as Great … [Read more...]
Ward Rallies Past Tursunov to even tie with Russia 2-2
By Ros Satar James Ward [GBR] def. Dmitry Tursunov [RUS] 6-4, 5-7, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 (April 7, 2013) COVENTRY, England - After facing the press on Friday in utter desolation, British No. 2, James Ward, rallied against a sometimes … [Read more...]
Great Britain Wins Doubles Rubber Over Russia in Davis Cup
Fleming/Marray [GBR] def. Baluda/Kunitsyn [RUS] 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 By Ros Satar (April 6, 2013) COVENTRY, England - The British team were always the favorites to win this doubles rubber, and Jonny Marray and Colin Fleming did not … [Read more...]
Donskoy Rallies from Two Sets Down to Give Russia 2-0 Lead Over Great Britain in Davis Cup
By Ros Satar Evgeny Donskoy [RUS] def. James Ward [GBR] 4-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 8-6 (April 5, 2013) COVENTRY, ENGLAND - Evgeny Donskoy delivered a real heartbreaker in another five-set thriller on the first day of the Davis Cup … [Read more...]
Tursunov’s Five-Set Win Over Evans Gives Russia 1-0 Lead Over Great Britain in Davis Cup
By Ros Satar Dmitry Tursunov [RUS] def Dan Evans [GBR] 6-4, 6-7(5),6-4, 5-7, 6-4 (April 5, 2013) COVENTRY, ENGLAND -It was a great gamble, that almost, but did not quite pay off. Great Britain’s Davis Cup Captain Leon Smith replaced first … [Read more...]