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A merger of the revamped 118-year-old Davis Cup and the new ATP Cup, which launch within six weeks of each other at the end of next year and the beginning of 2020, is one solution being seriously considered to break the impasse that has gripped tennis for five years, the Guardian has learned.
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Written by Kevin Mitchell at the O2 Arena
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/nov/15/davis-cup-atp-cup-merge-tennis under the title “Davis Cup and new ATP Cup could merge to break impasse in tennis”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
