The Dutch team of Arends, Pel, Houkes, Den Ouden, de Jong and captain Haarhuis with Indian skipper Rajpal, Nagal, Karan, Dhakshineswar, Yuki and Balaji at the draw ceremony on Friday.
| Photo Credit: K. MURALI KUMAR
The last two times the lush green Cubbon Park welcomed the Davis Cup, the draw ceremony was held at the majestic Vidhana Soudha, the iconic seat of the Karnataka State Legislature.
On Friday, when the draw for India’s Qualifiers 1st Round fixture against Netherlands was conducted, it was at a modest, but neat, make-shift structure within the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium complex.
Published – February 06, 2026 07:01 pm IST


