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Tuesday, Jul 22, 2025
The two players have conveyed their unavailability for the World Group I play-off tie to be played in February but have not specified the reason behind their decision.
The AITA said the decision was taken after careful consideration and evaluation of Rajpal's successful tenure.
Sasikumar Mukund conceded the opening singles when the score was 7-6 (4) 5-7 1-4.
PTF president Salim Saifullah Khan said it will host India on grass court.
The 43-year-old Bopanna, coming out to play his 33rd and final tie, and Bhambri raced to a 6-2, 6-1 win over Elliot Benchetrit and Younes Lalami Laaroussi.
But the Karnataka player won't be able to play his farewell match in his home state, as desired by him, since the All India Tennis Association has already awarded the match to Uttar Pradesh.
India lost the tie 2-3 on Saturday with Holger Rune starring for Denmark.
Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-4 to give them an unassailable 2-0 lead over Australia in the final.
Casper Ruud combined with Viktor Durasovic to win the doubles match wrap up the tie.
Kumar as a non-playing captain played a key role in including a 16-year-old Leander Paes in the Davis Cup team against Japan in 1990.
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