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April 16, 1977: The day a USA-South Africa Davis Cup tie was interrupted by anti-apartheid protestors

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On April 16, 1977, tennis and politics collided in a Davis Cup tie between the United States and South Africa

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras, On this day

April 9, 2000: The day Pete Sampras played his first deciding fifth rubber in a Davis Cup tie

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On April 9, 2000, Pete Sampras defeated Slava Dosedel in straight sets to send the Americans into the Davis Cup semi-finals

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Arnaud Clement

April 6, 2001: The day France’s Arnaud Clement defeated Swiss Marc Rosset in a marathon Davis Cup clash

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in the sport's history. On April 6, 2001, Arnaud Clément defeated Marc Rosset in a Davis Cup epic that lasted almost six hours

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jim Courier

April 4, 1999: The day Jim Courier followed up his five-set win over Henman with a five-set win over Rusedski

On this day in tennis history, one of the greats of the American game pulled off yet another stunning result in a Davis Cup clash against a tricky opponent. Find out how Courier did it

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Roger Federer, On this day

April 2, 1999: The day Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut

On April 2, 1999, Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut against Davide Sanguinetti of Italy

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Alexandre Sokolowski
The Davis Cup trophy in Malaga, Spain in 2023
8 months ago

Bologna, Manchester, Valencia, Zhuhai to host 2024 Davis Cup Finals Group Stage

The group stage will take place from September 10 to 15
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Haresh Ramchandani
McEnroe OTD 03_09
9 months ago

March 9, 1980: The day John McEnroe lost for the second time to Argentina in a Davis Cup tie

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
9 months ago

March 8, 2015: the day Leonardo Mayer defeated Joao Souza in the longest Davis Cup singles match of all time

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
John McEnroe, On This Day
9 months ago

March 8, 1980: The day Jose-Luis Clerc got the better of John McEnroe in Davis Cup epic

On this day in tennis history, John McEnroe lost for the first time...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Wayne Arthurs, On This Day, February 27
9 months ago

February 27, 2005: The day Wayne Arthurs became the oldest first-time winner on the ATP Tour

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Alexandre Sokolowski
John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, On This Day
9 months ago

February 24, 1984: The day Connors and McEnroe finally joined forces for the Davis Cup

Not so convinced by the interest to make himself available for the Davis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day, 08.02.2021
10 months ago

February 8, 2008: The day Andy Roddick earned one of his best ever clay-court wins

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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10 months ago

February 7, 1997: MaliVai Washington fights through career-ending knee injury in Davis Cup

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Novak Djokovic Davis Cup SF defeat
10 months ago

Serbia out of Davis Cup after losing to Slovakia in the absence of Novak Djokovic

Last year's semi-finalists were beaten 4-0 by Slovakia, meaning they have not qualified...
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Jamie Malachy
Berdych and Wawrinka
10 months ago

February 2, 2013: The day Berdych and Rosol won the longest Davis Cup match in history

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Alex Olmedo, On this day
11 months ago

December 29, 1958: The day Peru’s Alex Olmedo played for USA in the Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, a player from Peru represented the USA...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
11 months ago

December 28, 1983: The day 18-year-old Pat Cash won the pivotal match to win the Davis Cup for Australia

Every day, Tennis Majors remembers the most iconic moments in tennis history. On...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Bjorn Borg, On this day 21.12
11 months ago

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

Bjorn Borg still cites his Davis Cup triumph in 1975 as one of...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Sweden On this Day Davis Cup 1987
11 months ago

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,...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
11 months ago

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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski