Davis Cup ranking, 9 Mar: 24 The 2019 Davis Cup was the 108th edition of the Davis Cup, a tournament between national teams in men's tennis. It was held on indoor hard courts at the Caja Mágica in Madrid, Spain from 18 until 24 November. Listen on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra from Wednesday, 20 November; Live text coverage on selected matches on the BBC Sport website and app. Access to 2021 Davis Cup by Rakuten Madrid Finals through the March 2020 Qualifiers. Nadal’s Davis Cup winning streak is the best ever and he can add this latest trophy to 2019 titles won at the French Open and US Open. For this edition, the format of the cup was changed. Madrid was selected as the venue by the competition Steering Committee. Click Great Britain put themselves in a promising position at the new-look Davis Cup finals by edging to a tense 2-1 victory over the Netherlands in their opening group tie.Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski sealed the triumph with a 6-4 7-6 (8-6) win in the decisive doubles rubber.That match became pivotal after Dan Evans lost to Robin Haase in Madrid.Haase levelled the tie after Andy Murray said he "didn't deserve" to beat world number 179 Tallon Griekspoor.But after Jamie Murray and Skupski beat Dutch pair Wesley Koolhof and Jean-Julien Rojer, Britain know victory against Kazakhstan in their second round-robin tie on Thursday (10:00 GMT) will put them in the quarter-finals as group winners. Line-up set for 2019 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Finals . It's not easy doing what he's just done.
"Germany reached the quarter-finals by topping Group C, winning five of their six rubbers against Argentina and Chile.Philipp Kohlschreiber, their experienced second-ranked singles players, has dropped one set in his two victories, while leading player Jan-Lennard Struff is ranked higher than any of the British players at 35th in the world.Struff dropped their only rubber in a three-set loss to Chile's Cristian Garin on Thursday with French Open champions Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies showing their class by cruising through the doubles matches. The 12 losing nations went on to compete in Zone Group competition in 2019. Madrid has been chosen to host the first two editions of the Davis Cup Finals.Madrid was selected as the venue by the competition Steering Committee. "The atmosphere was one of the things players were worried about in a neutral venue but both sets of fans were fantastic," Andy Murray said.However, with both Murray and Evans playing three sets before the doubles match, it meant the tie ended up lasting almost nine hours, leading to another scheduling nightmare for organisers and players.After starting at 11:00 local time (10:00 GMT), Britain clinched victory through Jamie Murray and Skupski at 19:45 in the Spanish capital - with the second tie on the Caja Magica's third court between Belgium and Australia still to start.That came after host nation Spain's match against Russia on Tuesday finally finished about 01:30 local time the following morning. For petes sake Sid Boggle stop trolling and just call it a day, pleeease.79 if there is one player who does not need to beg for support it is Andy Murray, he is one of the mentally strongest players in the world and has an excellent record against players in their home countries, look how brilliantly he dealt with Monfils 2014 FO. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. Constantly making anti-English comments in the media but then begging us to support him when he's representing Great Britain. The main modification is the World Group took place at one location and in one week, with eighteen teams divided in six round-robin groups of three teams each, with the winners of the groups and the two best second places advancing to quarterfinals. Rewatch the action on Thursday 13 August