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Davis Cup second-round qualifier at the Copper Box, 19–20 September.
Read briefingNews last checked 15 September 2026 · 08:25 BST
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GB prepare to face Ecuador at the Copper Box
Great Britain host Ecuador in the Davis Cup second-round qualifier in London on 19–20 September. The LTA’s latest squad update lists Cam Norrie, Arthur Fery, Toby Samuel, Henry Patten and Neal Skupski.
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Guadalajara Open
Guadalajara, Mexico · outdoor hard
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São Paulo, Brazil · tournament week
Official WTA event notes ↗Qualifiers second round
Multiple locations · GB v Ecuador 19–20 September
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