{"id":299935,"date":"2025-11-18T22:11:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T22:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/299935\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T22:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T22:11:06","slug":"davis-cup-finals-2025-format-schedule-teams-and-prize-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/299935\/","title":{"rendered":"Davis Cup Finals 2025: Format, schedule, teams and prize money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Davis Cup is a team tournament played over the course of a year, affectionately known as the &#8216;World Cup of tennis&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It is the largest annual international team competition in world sport and was founded in 1900 by Dwight Davis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Winning nations from the qualifiers, which take place throughout the year, progress to November&#8217;s finals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ties in the finals are played as a best of three matches &#8211; two singles and one doubles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Each nation has a team of four or five players and a captain, who decides which players will compete in singles and doubles matches.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The Davis Cup Finals take place in Bologna, Italy, from 18-23 November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Davis Cup is a team tournament played over the course of a year, affectionately known as the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":299936,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[99,428],"class_list":["post-299935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}