Posts Tagged ‘Davis’

Colin Flemingfeels sorry for GB’s departed Davis Cup captain John Lloyd and backs decision to expand role
MIXED emotions. For Colin Fleming, the phrase was never more appropriate than last month, when he and Ken Skupski won their Davis Cup doubles match in Lithuania.

Davis Cup flop reaches corridors of parliamentary power
The fall-out from the Davis Cup flop in Lithuania has reached the corridors of political power with a group of tennis-loving Members of Parliament and peers examining the state of the sport.

Britain investigating Davis Cup loss to Lithuania
Britain’s tennis administrators have launched an investigation into the Davis Cup team’s embarrassing 3-2 loss to Lithuania but denied reports that they are about to fire captain John Lloyd and replace him with Greg Rusedski.

Britain ponders Davis Cup team future after loss
Britain promises “swift and decisive” action regarding its Davis Cup team following a 3-2 loss to Lithuania. The loss was Britain’s fifth in a row under captain John Lloyd and it now has to beat Turkey to avoid dropping to the lowest tier of the competition. Britain, playing without Andy Murray, lost in Vilnius on Sunday to a country with only three players ranked in the top 1,000.

LTA order review into Britain’s Davis Cup humiliation at the hands of Lithuania
The Lawn Tennis Association has ordered an urgent internal review into Great Britain’s embarrassing Davis Cup defeat by Lithuania yesterday.

Davis Cup: Great Britain surge 2-1 ahead against Lithuania after doubles success
Colin Fleming and Ken Skupski fire Great Britain into 2-1 lead over Lithuania thanks to four-set doubles win in Vilnius.