Indian tennis squad arrives in Islamabad to play Davis Cup tie
The two arch-rivals will face off each other in Tennis, as they will clash in the Davis Cup for their Group I Tie.
Indian tennis squad has arrived in Islamabad for the first time in 60 years to play the Davis Cup tie!
After months of uncertainty and reluctance, the Indian tennis squad reached Islamabad on Monday.
Indian Tennis team reached Islamabad for Davis Cup tie after 60 years @ITFTennis @ptf @BBCSport @StarSportsIndia @DavisCup @TTForgtr pic.twitter.com/U1iCW9n0H7
— Zahid Farooq Malik (@zfmalik) January 29, 2024
The Indian Tennis team is set to play the important Davis Cup Group I tie against Pakistan at the Sports Complex Grass Court on February 3-4.
The visiting Indian squad includes five players, two physios, a coach, a manager, and a coordinator.
Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) Secretary Col (retd) Gul Rehman and other federation officials welcomed the Indian team upon their arrival.
Indian Tennis Team Practicing in Islamabad. #DavisCup #PAKvIND #INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/aniODQlUue
— Zeeshan Qayyum ☄️ (@XeeshanQayyum) January 30, 2024
Indian Tennis team member in Islamabad said: “We are well looked after. Having been here 24 hours, I can say all is well. From the reception at the airport from the Pakistan Tennis Federation to the three-hour-long practice the players had today, the hospitality has been great,” the Indian Express quoted.
