• Edmund rises 11 places in the rankings,watched by Leon Smith[br]• James Ward still favourite to share singles duties with Andy MurrayJames Ward is probably a slight favourite to share singles duties with Andy Murray at the Davis Cup final in Ghent when the considerable Britain squad is announced on Tuesday but Kyle Edmund is pushing him hard.
Edmund keep in an impressive charge by winning a Challenger event on clay in Buenos Aires on Sunday – with the team captain, Leon Smith, and looking on – to sneak back inside the top 100,putting pressure on his more experienced compatriot, as well as Aljaz Bedene, or who will learn just before the team is announced whether the ITF has granted his appeal to become eligible for his adopted country despite having already played Davis Cup for Slovenia. Related: Andy Murray ready for ATP World Tour Finals but Davis Cup is priority Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com