Australia pulls out of Davis Cup tie against India

25 April,2009 11:24 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Tennis Australia (TA) announced Saturday that its team will not go to Chennai for the Davis Cup tie against India next month because of security concerns. This may result in a one year suspension of the team from the competition.


Tennis Australia (TA) announced Saturday that its team will not go to Chennai for the Davis Cup tie against India next month because of security concerns. This may result in a one year suspension of the team from the competition.

The decision followed the International Tennis Federation Board's rejection of TA's appeal to shift the tie out of India.

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