Three-times Grand Slam champion Andy Murray has been included in Britain’s crew for the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals in mid-September, the Garden Tennis Affiliation (LTA) stated on Monday.
The British crew can be made up of Murray, world quantity 11 Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans and Joe Salisbury, with a fifth participant to be added to the squad later.
Britain will face the USA, Kazakhstan and the Netherlands in Group D of the match, with matches scheduled to happen on the Emirates Area in Glasgow from Sept. 13-18.
Murray, who led Britain to their first Davis Cup title for 79 years in 2015, final performed within the competitors in 2019 when he beat Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor.
The 35-year-old has misplaced his opening matches on the Canadian Masters and Citi Open in latest weeks and bowed out within the second spherical of Wimbledon final month, however completed runner-up on the ATP 250 occasion in Stuttgart in June.
“Some of the best moments of my career have come representing my country in the Davis Cup, so to be a part of the team again means a lot,” stated Murray, who will tackle Stan Wawrinka on the Cincinnati Open afterward Monday.
“Obviously it’s exciting that the competition is returning to Glasgow, we’ve had some brilliant results there in the past, and this is another chance for us to create even more history.
“We have got a powerful crew and we’ll be giving all the pieces we will to get the win for the followers and guide our place within the finals.”
The highest eight groups from the Davis Cup group stage will advance to the knockouts, which is able to function the season-ending occasion on the boys’s tennis calendar and can be held between Nov. 21 and Nov. 27 in Malaga.
The British crew can be made up of Murray, world quantity 11 Cameron Norrie, Dan Evans and Joe Salisbury, with a fifth participant to be added to the squad later.
Britain will face the USA, Kazakhstan and the Netherlands in Group D of the match, with matches scheduled to happen on the Emirates Area in Glasgow from Sept. 13-18.
Murray, who led Britain to their first Davis Cup title for 79 years in 2015, final performed within the competitors in 2019 when he beat Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor.
The 35-year-old has misplaced his opening matches on the Canadian Masters and Citi Open in latest weeks and bowed out within the second spherical of Wimbledon final month, however completed runner-up on the ATP 250 occasion in Stuttgart in June.
“Some of the best moments of my career have come representing my country in the Davis Cup, so to be a part of the team again means a lot,” stated Murray, who will tackle Stan Wawrinka on the Cincinnati Open afterward Monday.
“Obviously it’s exciting that the competition is returning to Glasgow, we’ve had some brilliant results there in the past, and this is another chance for us to create even more history.
“We have got a powerful crew and we’ll be giving all the pieces we will to get the win for the followers and guide our place within the finals.”
The highest eight groups from the Davis Cup group stage will advance to the knockouts, which is able to function the season-ending occasion on the boys’s tennis calendar and can be held between Nov. 21 and Nov. 27 in Malaga.