davis cup

World #1, Rafael “Raffa” Nadal, was chosen on Friday to join his friends on the Spanish national team where they’ll face Serbia in the opening round of the 2009 Davis Cup (March 6th – March 8th).

Nadal was forced to pull out of another tournament, the Dubai Tennis Championships, in order to be well-healed from his nagging right knee injury in time for these international games.

If the fans get what they want, they’ll be in store for a world of a match, due to the fact that…

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http://www.tennismindcamp.com/images/zinagarisson.jpgTMC – Tennis organization experiences legal woes. Former Fed Cup captain Zina Garrison, has decided to sue the USTA, alleging that there have been discriminatory acts against her because of her race.

In the lawsuit filed Thursday in Manhattan federal court, Zina says proclaims the racial attacks hit her deep and where it counted most, in her pocket.

These money matters include being given a much lower salary than one of her peer and fellow Davis Cup coach, Patrick McEnroe, and she was also denied a multi-year deal as did McEnroe.

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