India retain the four-member team for tie against Australia

16 April,2009 05:16 PM IST |   |  PTI

India have retained its four member team, with Somdev Devvarman leading the singles challenge, for the third and final round Davis Cup tie against Australia, starting May 8.


India have retained its four member team, with Somdev Devvarman leading the singles challenge, for the third and final round Davis Cup tie against Australia, starting May 8.

The winner of the Asia/Oceania Group I tie will advance to the World Group II play-offs. The All India Tennis Association (AITA) Selection Committee, led by Chairman Anil Dhupar, decided to retain the same team, which won the second round tie against Chinese Taipei.

The other members of the team being Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi, and Rohan Bopanna. The Committee also decided to have Yuki Bhambri, who recently won the Australian Open Junior title, as the 5th members of the team.

The Non Playing Captain of the team will be Mr S P Misra," a press release said.

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