Davis Cup Qualification 2025: GB Tie Against Japan ‘Great Opportunities’ for the New Name, said Leon Smith


The Davis England Cup qualification tie with Japan is a “great opportunity” for others without the Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie, said Captain Leon Smith.

World number 77 Jacob Fearnley is the highest ranking British in the squad in his first call to the team.

Fearnley Scotland, which has A Meteoric increase in 2024, Join Billy Harris and double specialist Joe Salisbury and Neil Skupski.

Draper number one Britain has chosen to pass a tie to continue the rehabilitation of hip injuries, while Norrie withdraw with disease.

Norrie’s successor, Jan Choinski, also withdrew with disease and was replaced by the world number 388 Giles Hussey.

Henry Patten, who won Australian Open Men’s Double Title With Harri Heliovaara, nor does it exist.

British Harris will face the number 63 of Japan’s world Yoshihito Nishioka in the first match at 04:00 GMT on Friday, before Fearnley faced the 2014 US Open runner-up Kei Nishikori.

“We will be happy to have (cam) here, but I think this is a good opportunity for others,” Smith said.

“I have seen it before in the past in the bond when we don’t have our top players there – it’s time for others to take the opportunity, win or lose, and learn from him.”

The victory at Miki will see the Smith team advanced to the second round of qualifications in September, where they will face Germany or Israel to get a place in the final of the November eight teams.

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