Canada and Japan Announce Host Cities for Davis Cup Qualifiers
For Tennis Now | @Itenisi_Manje | Tuesday, December 17, 2024
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The 2025 Davis Cup season will give us the Montreal Canadians tennis players.
2022 Davis Cup champions Canada and Japan have announced the host cities for their 2025 Davis Cup qualifiers.
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Japan v Great Britain
The Japan Tennis Association has announced that their Davis Cup Qualifier 1st Round 1st match against Great Britain will be held at the Bourbon Beans Dome in Miki City.
The two teams, who have met twice before in the Davis Cup, will meet from January 31-February 1, 2025 as they look to advance to the second qualifying round in September.
Great Britain has won two previous ties against Japan, but this will be the first meeting between the nations on Japanese soil.
The winner of this match will face the winner of the match between Germany and Israel in September, where they will have the opportunity to enter the Final 8 in Bologna.
Canada v Hungary
Tennis Canada has confirmed that their first qualifying match against Hungary will take place at IGA Stadium in Montreal on February 1-2, 2025.
Montreal will be hosting the Davis Cup event for the second year in a row, having hosted Canada's Qualifier last year against Korea Republic.
“There is no better feeling than playing in Canada,” Canadian captain Frank Dancevictheir team won nine of the last 10 games, he told the newspaper DavisCup.com. “We will be counting on the support of the Montreal fans as we prepare for what we expect to be a tough battle against a strong Hungarian team.”