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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Davis Cup cup related to which sport
A
Tennis
B
Cricket
C
Football
D
Hockey
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Recent News. Davis Cup, trophy awarded to the winner of an annual international lawn-tennis tournament originally for amateur men’s teams. The official name is the International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy. The trophy was donated in 1900 by American Dwight F.

Detailed explanation-2: -The tournament was originally known as the International Lawn Tennis Challenge, but soon became known as Davis Cup after Dwight Davis’s trophy, which was designed by William Durgin and crafted by Rowland Rhodes.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first match, between the United States and Britain (competing as the “British Isles"), was held at the Longwood Cricket Club in Boston, Massachusetts in 1900. The American team, of which Dwight Davis was captain, surprised the British by winning the first three matches.

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