Teenager Thanasi Kokkinakis has beaten out veteran Sam Groth for a singles berth in Australia\u2019s Davis Cup quarterfinal against Kazakhstan, starting on Friday.<\/p>\n
Rising star Kokkinakis will take on Kazakhstan\u2019s top player, world No.63 Mikhail Kukushkin, in the opening day singles, while Australian No.1 Nick Kyrgios faces off against world No.115 Aleksandr Nedovyesov in the second singles rubber.<\/p>\n
Groth will team with Lleyton Hewitt in the doubles on Saturday, with the pair taking on Andrey Gulubev and Nedovyesov.<\/p>\n
Friday 17 July<\/strong><\/em><\/span> Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 July<\/span><\/strong><\/em> Teenager Thanasi Kokkinakis has beaten out veteran Sam Groth for a singles berth in Australia\u2019s Davis Cup quarterfinal against Kazakhstan, starting on Friday. Rising star Kokkinakis will take on Kazakhstan\u2019s top player, world No.63 Mikhail Kukushkin, in the opening day singles, while Australian No.1 Nick Kyrgios faces off against world No.115 Aleksandr Nedovyesov in the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5924,"featured_media":6110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[231,216],"class_list":["post-6107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-darwin-davis-cup","tag-davis-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5924"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.com.au\/nt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nGate opening: 9.45am
\nStart: 11am (ceremony at 10.45am)<\/p>\n
\nGate opening: 10am
\nStart: 11am<\/p>\n\n\n
\n Friday 17 July 2015<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n R1<\/td>\n Thanasi Kokkinakis<\/td>\n v<\/td>\n Mikhail Kukushkin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n R2<\/td>\n Nick Kyrgios<\/td>\n v<\/td>\n Aleksandr Nedovyesov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Saturday 18 July 2015<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n R3<\/td>\n Sam Groth
\nLleyton Hewitt<\/td>\nv<\/td>\n Andrey Golubev
\nAleksandr Nedovyesov<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n Sunday 19 July 2015<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n R4<\/td>\n Nick Kyrgios<\/td>\n v<\/td>\n Mikhail Kukushkin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n R5<\/td>\n Aleksandr Nedovyesov<\/td>\n v<\/td>\n Thanasi Kokkinakis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"