The draw for the first round of the World Group Davis Cup in Osijek this weekend has been announced. 

Croatia will host Spain in Osijek for the first round of the Davis Cup from February 3-5.

An unexpected loss for Čilić who only has himself to blame

“I knew it would be difficult as Jerzy Janowicz is a player with a great serve and plays quite aggressively,” said the premier Croatian tennis player Marin Čilić after defeating the Polish tennis player 4-6, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3, coming back from 0-2 in sets

The best Croatian tennis player Marin Čilić, 7th seeded in the Australian Open, will play in the first round of the premiere Grand Slam tournament in 2017 against Pole Jerzy Janowicz (268th in ATP), while the best female tennis player Ana Konjuh (36th in WTA) will compete against French Kristina Mladenović (45th in WTA)

TCN looks back on the top moments in Croatian sports this year.

The question of whether Marin Čilić will participate in the Davis Cup duel with Spain in early February next year remains up in the air.

With the score even, the fifth match becomes the decisive one

The Croatian team took the lead 2-1 in Zagreb against Argentina after the pair Marin Čilić-Ivan Dodig outplayed the opponent combination Juan Martin Del Potro/Leonardo Mayer with 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4), 6-3 in two hours and 42 minutes of play

The first day of the Davis Cup Finals in Zagreb between Croatia and Argentina took place on Friday with a win for Marin Cilic and a loss for Ivo Karlovic. The two nations are currently tied 1-1.