BSS
  11 Nov 2024, 19:49

Bangladesh tennis team to leave for Bahrain Nov 18

DHAKA, Nov 11, 2024 (BSS)-The Bangladesh tennis team will leave here for 
Bahrain on November 18 to take part in the '2024 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania 
Group-5' tennis tournament scheduled to be held from November 18-24 in Isa 
Town.

Apart from host Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Laos, Macau, Maldives, 
Mongolia, Yemen, Nepal, Tajikistan, Guam, Turkmenistan, Northern Marina 
Island and Philippines Davis Cup teams will participate in the competition 
which will he held under the sanction of International Tennis Federation and 
under the management of Bahrain Tennis Federation.

Initially all the participating teams, split into four groups, will play the 
group phase matches on the basis of round robin league. Later, the two 
champions teams will be promoted to Group-4 and both the teams will compete 
in the 2025 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania region group-4.

In this regards, a press conference was held today (Monday) at conference 
room of Bangladesh tennis Federation (BTF) to give all the details of the 
meet. 

BTF general secretary Abu Sayeed Mohammad Haider, its treasurer and Captain 
of Bangladesh team Khaled Ahmed, executive members Akhtaruzzaman Mukul and 
Sheikh Md Aslam and BTF councilor Trinath Das were present in the press 
conference.