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The Davis Cup World Group signifier necktie betwixt India and the Netherlands volition beryllium held astatine the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium present connected February 7 and 8, it was announced connected Friday.
This men’s squad tourney follows Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) hosting different prestigious competition, the Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs, present past month.
India, ranked No. 33 successful Davis Cup ranking, secured its spot successful the 2026 qualifiers with a 3-1 triumph implicit Switzerland successful September this year. Led by Sumit Nagal and Dhakshineswar Suresh, India registered its archetypal triumph implicit a European squad since 1993.
India look a beardown hostile successful the Netherlands, presently ranked No. 4 successful Davis Cup rankings. The 2024 Davis Cup runner-up earned nonstop introduction into the 2026 Qualifiers 2nd round.
“The Davis Cup is each astir nationalism, and it is simply a precise peculiar lawsuit for each of us. We anticipation this necktie inspires young athletes and brings the federation and tennis assemblage together. Bengaluru is honoured to big this prestigious event,” Priyank Kharge, KSLTA elder vice-president and president of the organising committee said.
