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Davis cup is associated with _____.
1. Lawn Tennis
2. Table Tennis
3. Squash
4. Badminton

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Lawn Tennis

The correct answer is ​Lawn Tennis.

  • The Davis Cup was named after American collegian Dwight Filley Davis, who came up with the idea to start a challenge tennis match between the USA and Great Britain.
    • First played in 1900, it was originally called the International Lawn Tennis Trophy.

  • The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis.
    • It is run by the International Tennis Federation and Kosmos Holding and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format.

  • The first Davis Cup took place in 1900 and saw the USA take on Great Britain, then playing under the name of the British Isles.
    • It was held at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston and the Americans surprised their opponents by racing into an unassailable 3-0 lead.

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