Yuki Bhambri pulls out of Davis Cup tie

• Sarwar Alam
• 27 March, 2018

By: Sarwar Alam

India’s highest ranked player Yuki Bhambri has pulled out of the Davis Cup tie against China owing to a minor abdominal tissue tear. The selection committee has picked World No. 246 Prajnesh as Yuki’s replacement as he is the next best singles ranked player. After losing to hosts Canada 2-3 in the World Group play-offs in September last year, top seeds India, who got a first-round bye, will yet again play an away tie. India will face China in the Asia/Oceania Group 1 second round at Tianjin, China on April 6-7. The visitors, who enjoy a dominant 3-0 head-to-head record…

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