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Dynastic Spaniards the team of the decade

Peter Bodo

...Ferrero -- who's been a sub for the past few years. The nucleus of Rafael Nadal, Fernando Verdasco, David Ferrer and Feliciano Lopez could remain intact for another five, six years. Spain is not...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 07, 2009

Nadal puts Spanish champions up 4-0

Associated Press

Rafael Nadal has beaten Jan Hajek 6-3, 6-4 to stretch Davis Cup champion Spain's lead over the Czech Republic to 4-0 in the best-of-five final.

Story | Conversation | December 06, 2009

Doubles win gives Spain Davis Cup

Associated Press

Spain has won its second straight Davis Cup by capturing its doubles match against the Czech Republic.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Czechs turn to Stepanek, Berdych

Associated Press

The Czech Republic has switched players for the crucial Davis Cup doubles match against Spain, with Radek Stepanek and Tomas Berdych replacing Lukas Dlouhy and Jan Hajek.

Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Sampras, Verdasco to play exhibition

Associated Press

Pete Sampras will return to San Jose next year to play in another exhibition.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Nadal beats Berdych in straight sets

Associated Press

Rafael Nadal beat Tomas Berdych 7-5, 6-0, 6-2 on Friday to give defending champion Spain a 1-0 lead over the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup final.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Nadal playing in Davis Cup final opener

Associated Press

Rafael Nadal will play Tomas Berdych in the opening match of the Davis Cup when Spain tries to defend its title against the Czech Republic.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Draw of Davis Cup still brings out best

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

Despite its midmarket venues and scheduling quirks, nothing brings out the national loyalties and exceptional tennis of today's top players like Davis Cup competition.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Waxing and waning in the World Tour Finals

Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com

...Finals, and we're not done yet. The Fed Express pulled one out against the frustrating Fernando Verdasco, then crushed nemesis Andy Murray in their final two sets. Rafael Nadal was eliminated early -- without...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Del Potro squeaks into semifinals

Associated Press

Andy Murray wasted 12 of 13 break points before overcoming Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3) Thursday to close in on a semifinal spot at the ATP World Tour Finals.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Glyn Kirk/Getty Images

Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina gestures as he plays against Fernando Verdasco of Spain in a Singles match during the Barclays ATP World Tour Tennis Finals in London...

Photo | November 25, 2009

Del Potro looking to re-enact U.S. Open shocker

Ravi Ubha, ESPN.com

LONDON -- Juan Martin del Potro had just fended off Fernando Verdasco in a tense, dramatic encounter at the World Tour Finals in London, needing a third-set...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Nadal to play in Davis Cup final

Associated Press

Rafael Nadal has officially been chosen to play for Spain in the Davis Cup final against the Czech Republic.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Federer No. 1 to end ATP season

Associated Press

Roger Federer has reclaimed his spot at the top of the tennis world, securing the year-end No. 1 ranking for the fifth time in his career.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Federer, Del Potro win at tour finals

Associated Press

Roger Federer dropped the first set but beat Andy Murray at the ATP World Tour Finals.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009