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I Had Nothing Left To Give: Nadal Says After Spain's Davis Cup Victory

Nadal's 6-3, 7-6 (9/7) victory over Shapovalov confirmed another triumph for Spain after Roberto Bautista Agut had earlier seen off Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 ...

Rafael Nadal's Spain Set To Take On Canada In Davis Cup Final

Five-time champions Spain were indebted to world number one Nadal for a virtuoso display as the 33-year-old continues his hunt for a fifth Davis Cup crown, having first lifted the title himself in 2004 ...

Nadal Steers Spain Into Davis Cup Semis As Djokovic's Serbia Ousted

World number one Nadal thrashed Diego Schwartzman 6-1, 6-2 to pull Spain level after Guido Pella put the Argentines ahead with a 6-7 (3/7), 7-6 (7/4), 6-1 win over Pablo Carreno ...

Andy Murray Leads Great Britain To Davis Cup Win, Spain Into Quarters

Novak Djokovic, meanwhile, cruised past Yoshihito Nishioka to help Serbia beat Japan by the same scoreline ...

Nadal Praises Amazing Atmosphere After Spain Beat Russia In Davis Cup

A new format this year means the Davis Cup takes place in one venue, across a single week, with organisers -- among them Barcelona footballer Gerard Pique -- hoping a tighter schedule will revitalise the prestigious trophy ...

Rafael Nadal Ends Year As World Number One For A Fifth Time

The Spaniard did not make it beyond the group stage of last week's ATP Finals in London but Novak Djokovic's failure to reach the semi-finals meant Nadal closed the year with 9,985 points, 840 clear of the Serb ...

Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas Beats Thiem To Clinch ATP Finals Title

The Greek 21-year-old, who won, 6-7 (6/8), 6-2, 7-6 (7/4) is the youngest champion since Lleyton Hewitt in 2001 and the fourth first-time champion at the season-ending event in as many years ...

Timeless Roger Federer Outclasses Djokovic To Storm ATP Finals Semis

The Swiss started the tournament with a chastening straight-sets defeat to Dominic Thiem but found his best form when it mattered ...

Tsitsipas Trumps Defending Champ Zverev, Mighty Nadal Bounces Back

The Spanish top seed was on the brink of defeat when facing a match point at 5-1 down in the deciding set but stormed back to win 6-7 (3/7), 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) ...

French President Macron Hosts Fed Cup Winners At Elysee Palace

Caroline Garcia, Kristina Mladenovic and Pauline Parmentier aswell as captain Julien Benneteau and other members of the team who didn't play were met by the head of state for a brief celebratory drink ...

Rafael Nadal Loses ATP Finals Opener To Zverev, Tsitsipas Flying High

In the earlier round-robin match in Group Andre Agassi, sixth seed Tsitsipas beat Daniil Medvedev 7-6 (7/5), 6-4, admitting their spiky relationship had made his job tougher ...

Federer Facing Early ATP Finals Exit As Djokovic Outclasses Berrettini

The Swiss 20-time Grand Slam winner recovered quickly from being broken in the first game of the match but the Austrian fifth seed repeated the dose in the 11th game and took the opening set 7-5 ...

Mladenovic Stuns Barty To Give France Fed Cup Lead Against Australia

Ajla Tomljanovic, who was crushed 6-1, 6-1 by Mladenovic in the first singles rubber, will play the experienced Pauline Parmentier later ...

World Number One Barty Ready To Steer Australia To Fed Cup Victory

The seven-time champions have not tasted success in the tournament since the days of Evonne Goolagong in 1974 ...