Ramkumar Ramanathan and Sumit Nagal easily won their opening singles battles on Friday to give India a 2-0 lead over Pakistan in a Davis Cup clash moved to neutral territory because of the arch-rivalry between the neighbours.

India lead 2-0 against arch rivals Pakistan on Day 1 of Davis Cup

Serbia, led by Novak Djokovic, confirmed their place in the Davis Cup quarter-finals after taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead over France in Madrid, Spain on Thursday (November 21).

Novak Djokovic guides Serbia into Davis Cup quarter-finals

The Davis Cup tie between India and Pakistan next month in Islamabad has been postponed to November, WION has learned. India was scheduled to travel to Islamabad for the Asia-Oceania Round 1 tie but the decision of the Pakistan government to downgrade diplomatic ties between the two countries put the trip in jeopardy.

India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie postponed to November

The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju has said that an isolated stand cannot be taken when it comes to multilateral events organised by international bodies.

Cannot take an isolated stand in multilateral events: Kiren Rijiju 

India's tennis team will travel to Pakistan for their Davis Cup tie, the country's governing body chief confirmed Monday, despite strained relations between the nations.

India to travel to Pakistan for Davis Cup tie

Australian tennis player Bernard Tomic has denied compatriot Lleyton Hewitt's allegations that he had made threats against the former world number one and his family, local media reported on Friday.

Tomic denies Hewitt allegations, calls him 'liar': Report

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