Nadal favourite for French Open: Sanchez Vicario

IMAGE: Arantxa Sanchez Vicario backs 11-time champ Rafael Nadal to win the French Open again. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Former Women's World No 1 tennis player Arantxa Sanchez......

Sports Shorts: 'Minerva hasn't pulled out yet, but doing so will bring game into disrepute'

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Ranjit Bajaj, owner of Minerva Punjab celebrates after winning the I-League. Photograph: Minerva Punjab/Twitter The......

Spain overcome Nadal's absence to win Davis Cup

Spain overcame the absence of world number one Rafael Nadal to clinch the Davis Cup on Sunday when Fernando Verdasco beat Jose Acasuso to give them a 3-1 win over Argentina in the final. Verdasco,......

Spain win doubles, sight Davis Cup win

Spain went 2-1 ahead in the Davis Cup final against Argentina on Saturday when Fernando Verdasco and Feliciano Lopez beat David Nalbandian and Agustin Calleri in a fiery doubles encounter.......

Lopez stuns ailing Del Potro to pull Spain level

Spain pulled level with Argentina in the Davis Cup final on Friday when Feliciano Lopez stunned an ailing Juan Martin del Potro in four sets. Lopez, 31st in the world rankings, won 4-6, 7-6, 7-6,......