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Bjorn Borg, On this day 21.12

December 21, 1975: Bjorn Borg leads Sweden to Davis Cup glory

Bjorn Borg still cites his Davis Cup triumph in 1975 as one of the greatest moments of his career. Today on Tennis Majors we celebrate the year that the Ice God carried Sweden to its first title

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Sweden On this Day Davis Cup 1987

December 19, 1987: Sweden triumph over upstarts India in unlikely Davis Cup final

India were pushing for a Davis Cup upset for the ages in 1987, but big bad Sweden stepped in to restore order in the final

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Alexandre Sokolowski

December 17, 1984: The day McEnroe and Fleming were defeated for the first time in the Davis Cup

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1984 to witness how, for the first time, John McEnroe and Peter Fleming lost a Davis Cup rubber, a defeat that gave the title to Sweden

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Becker OTD 12_17

December 17, 1989: The day Becker won Germany its second consecutive Davis Cup

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in history. On December 17, 1989, Boris Becker won all three matches to lead Germany to its second consecutive Davis Cup tit

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Alexandre Sokolowski
John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors

December 16, 1984: The day Sweden upended John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors on the way to Davis Cup glory

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On December 16, 1984, Sweden upended John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors on their way to Davis Cup glory

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Alexandre Sokolowski
11 months ago

December 12, 1981: the day John McEnroe almost got into a fight with his own Davis Cup captain

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
McEnroe OTD 12_10
11 months ago

December 10, 1978: The day a 19-year old John McEnroe single-handedly crushed Great Britain in the Davis Cup final

On this day, December 10, 1978, John McEnroe clinched the Davis Cup title...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras, Wimbledon 1995
12 months ago

December 3, 1995: The day Pete Sampras found his feet on clay and won the Davis Cup

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day 02.12.2020
12 months ago

December 2, 2001: The day Nicolas Escude won France its ninth Davis Cup title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Guy Forget OTD
12 months ago

December 1, 1991: The day Guy Forget stunned Pete Sampras to give France its first Davis Cup title since 1932

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
France Davis Cup OTD 1/12
12 months ago

December 1, 1996: The day Arnaud Boetsch saved three match points before clinching Davis Cup for France

Every day Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Australie, Coupe Davis 2003, OTD 30/11
12 months ago

November 30, 2003: The day Philippoussis fought through injury to help Australia triumph in Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, an Australian gritted his teeth to play...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal
12 months ago

Alcaraz and Nadal will need wild cards if Olympic doubles dream is to come true, reports Marca

Marca reports that the dream team of Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal might...
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Carrie Dunn
Jannik Sinner - Davis Cup 2023
12 months ago

Captain Volandri on Sinner : “We don’t have enough time to explain how many things he gave us”

As you would expect, Italian Davis Cup captain Filippo Volandri had nothing but...
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Ricky Dimon
Jannik Sinner - Cup Davis 2023
12 months ago

Sinner caps off dream week by clinching Italy’s second Davis Cup title

Italy won its second Davis Cup title on Sunday, sweeping Australia 2-0 behind...
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Ricky Dimon
Matteo Arnaldi, Davis Cup Finals - Zuma / Panoramic
12 months ago

Arnaldi outlasts Popyrin, puts Italy one point away from Davis Cup title

Matteo Arnaldi puts Italy on the board first in the Davis Cup Finals...
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Ricky Dimon
Borna Coric Davis Cup QF 2022
12 months ago

Malaga confirmed to remain host site for Davis Cup Finals in 2024

The 2024 Davis Cup competition began to take shape on Sunday, when the...
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Ricky Dimon
Italy at the 2023 Davis Cup Finals
12 months ago

Final 8, Malaga, Sinner: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2023 Davis Cup (but never had time to find out) – updated after Italy’s title

Here is everything you could possibly want to know about the forthcoming Davis...
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Carrie Dunn
Jannik Sinner and Italy team (1)
12 months ago

Modest Sinner happy for team-mates after Italy reach first Davis Cup final since 1998

The Italian beat Novak Djokovic in singles and doubles to clinch a 2-1...
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Simon Cambers
Novak Djokovic Davis Cup SF defeat
12 months ago

Djokovic gutted after Davis Cup loss: “It’s a huge disappointment. This is a tough one to swallow”

The world No 1 missed three match points in his singles defeat by...
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Simon Cambers