Davis Cup 2013
Top-ranked Novak Djokovic will represent his home country of Serbia in men's singles Davis Cup competition this weekend despite short rest after going down four sets to Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open. Rafael Nadal, coming off his championship performance at the U.S. Open, and Andy Murray will also see Davis Cup action this weekend.
The French Davis Cup team's chances of winning the 2013 Davis Cup got a little grimmer after an ankle injury forced Richard Gasquet to sit out of Friday's tennis quarterfinal event.
The David Cup will presume this week as the eight remaining teams enter the quarterfinals.
The last day of the Davis Cup First Round concluded on Sunday, with five more countries moving on to the quarterfinals in April. Canada, Italy, USA, Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic all cinched their spots in the next round.
The Davis Cup returned on Saturday for the World Group doubles matches, leading three teams to advance to the quarterfinals in April.
This year’s Davis Cup 2013 kicked off with the first round of games between World Group members.
On February 1, the tennis world officially kicked off the Davis Cup 2013 at the National Tennis Center in Astana, Kazakhstan. The tournament is being held in several countries, including Switzerland, France, Italy, Belgium, Argentina, Canada and the US.
