Inspired captaincy, a nail-biting underdog’s win for Thanasi Kokkinakis and good old-fashioned Australian doubles pedigree has powered Australia into the semi-finals of the Davis Cup
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Paolini sweeps aside Sramkova to secure fifth BJK Cup triumph for Italy
Jasmine Paolini put on a masterclass to steer Italy to a fifth Billie Jean King Cup title as she beat Rebecca Sramkova 6-2, 6-1 in
Farewell, Rafael Nadal: it was my pleasure to know one of sport’s most gracious champions | Kevin Mitchell
Elite sport is that peculiar amalgam of ritual, repetition, ingrained twitches, drilled skill, known strengths and feared limits. But it matters not a jot without
‘We close the circle’: Rafa Nadal makes emotional exit after Davis Cup defeat
Rafael Nadal says he has “closed the circle” on his time in tennis as his storied career came to an end at the Davis Cup
Rafael Nadal’s career ends with Spain’s Davis Cup finals defeat by Netherlands
As the Spanish national anthem rang out for what would be the final time in his career, Rafael Nadal could not stop his emotions from
Great Britain ‘gutted’ after Billie Jean King Cup loss extends 43-year wait
Great Britain’s hopes of reaching the Billie Jean King Cup final for the first time in 43 years were ended as they suffered a heartbreaking
Rafael Nadal bids to prolong farewell at Davis Cup finals in Spain v Netherlands – live
Davis Cup since February 2004. Fancy guessing who beat him? And here’s Tumaini Carayol reporting on Nadal’s pre-match press conference, which had to be done
‘You made me reimagine my game’: Federer pays tribute to retiring Nadal
Roger Federer has published a long letter paying tribute to great rival Rafael Nadal ahead of the Spaniard’s retirement, saying: “Your old friend is always