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Davis Cup
/ ˈɪɪ /
noun
- an annual international lawn tennis championship for men's teams
- the trophy awarded for this
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Davis Cup1
C20: after Dwight F. Davis (1879–1945), American civic leader who donated the cup
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The British number one skipped the Davis Cup tie against Japan and also pulled out of a tournament in Rotterdam in early February.
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He has already decided to skip Britain's Davis Cup tie in Japan on 31 January and plans to resume his season the following week at a ATP 500 event in Rotterdam.
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He rounded off the year by leading Italy to the Davis Cup title.
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"If I look back on my own career, I think what in many ways burnt me out was playing Davis Cup," he explained.
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"It has been a year of firsts and there are so many things which I'm proud we've been able to achieve," says Patten, who made his Davis Cup debut in September.
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