SI.com · Feb 28, 2018
Mailbag: Breaking Down the Details of the Proposed Davis Cup Changes
Right to the questions...
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I was curious what you think about the new Davis Cup format? Does this breathe new life into Davis Cup or does it hasten its demise?
—Matt D., New York
• Spare a thought, first, for Frances Tiafoe. The 20-year-old American won his first title, beating Juan Martin del Potro en route to taking Delray. Great result. Great story. Great kid….and then, whoosh, the news cycle rotated to this radical Davis Cup change and Tiafoe scarcely got his moment.