Davis Cup holders Spain crash out against France (Lead)
July 10th, 2010 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
Clermont-Ferrand (France), July 10 (DPA) Holders Spain spectacularly crashed out of the Davis Cup quarterfinals Saturday, a 3-0 victim of France, with the Iberians hoping the loss will not foreshadow their ... Read more...
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Spain in strife with 2-0 Davis Cup deficit against France
July 10th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Clermont-Ferrand (France), July 10 (DPA) Holders Spain face a fight for life without Rafael Nadal after France took a 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup World Group quarterfinal tie.
The hosts now ... Read more...
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Spain sweep fourth Davis Cup title
December 6th, 2009 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Barcelona, Dec 6 (DPA) Superlative Spain lifted its fourth Davis Cup final in a decade with a 3-0 sweep of the Czech Republic.
The Iberian tennis powerhouse bracketed the start of the ... Read more...
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Verdasco keeping confidence in check for Davis Cup final
December 3rd, 2009 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
Barcelona, Dec 3 (DPA) Fernando Verdasco is working hard on staying humble as defending champion Spain enter the Davis Cup final later Friday against the Czech Republic as heavy favourites.
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Murray says Britain faces years-long Davis Cup recovery
September 21st, 2009 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Liverpool, Sep 21 (DPA) Andy Murray, who risked an injury to no avail as Britain lost a Davis Cup European zonal tie at the weekend to Poland, said the nation got ... Read more...
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Davis Cup: Spain big favourite over Israel despite Nadal absence
September 16th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Murcia (Spain), Sep 16 (DPA) Spain take heavy favourites odds into a weekend Davis Cup semi-final clash with tennis minnow Israel even though the mighty Iberians miss Rafael Nadal due to ... Read more...
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Spain beat Argentina to win third Davis Cup crown
November 24th, 2008 - 2:18 am ICT by IANS
Mar del Plata (Argentina), Nov 24 (DPA) Spain claimed its third Davis Cup title since 2000 as Fernando Verdasco defeated Jose Acasuso 6-3, 6-7 (3-7), 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to clinch a 3-1 ... Read more...
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Nalbandian suspicious of Davis Cup venue
October 11th, 2008 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Stockholm, Oct 11 (DPA) Argentina's David Nalbandian expressed doubts on the imposed choice of Mar del Plate as the venue for next month's Davis Cup final against Spain."It's a very strange decision," ... Read more...
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Genetic variant that plays role in cleft lip found
October 7th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 7 (ANI): In a previously identified gene, scientists have found a variation that likely contributes to one in five cases of isolated cleft lip.This is the first time ... Read more...
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