The International Tennis Federation defended its Davis Cup competition on Wednesday following a proposal by leading men's players for a World Cup-style tournament. Serbian player Novak Djokovic, who is on the ATP Player Council along with top-ranked Roger Federer and No. 2 Rafael Nadal, said ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A proposed tennis "World Cup" to replace the Davis Cup has interesting elements but also many challenges, the International Tennis Federation said on Wednesday. The ITF added in a statement that the Davis Cup had not lost its intrinsic values and had shown in more than 110 years of existence that it could change with the times. "Everyone ...

The United States will face Serbia on an indoor clay surface in Belgrade for its first-round Davis Cup match next year. The venues for six of the eight first-round World Group matches on March 5-7 were announced Monday by the International Tennis Federation. The Serbia-U.S. match ...

After his nightmare 2009 season, French tennis player Richard Gasquet insists he now wants to turn the page and get back to winning titles. The 23-year-old former world top ten player saw his world ranking plummet to 52 after a positive test for cocaine following a kiss in a Miami nightclub resulted in him serving a ban. "In my heart ...