<p>Bengaluru: Talented SD Prajwal Dev on Thursday was added to the Indian team as a replacement player for the upcoming Davis Cup tie in Pakistan.</p><p>Prajwal was not initially named in the squad for the World Group I Play-off tie on February 3 and 4 to be held in Islamabad, but got the call after reserve player Digvijay Singh pulled out of the tournament.</p><p>“I've been playing well in the ITF tournaments in India and abroad for the last two seasons. I view this opportunity as a reward for my consistency and I'm quite elated to represent my country in the Davis Cup,” said Prajwal.</p>.Awaiting final confirmation from AITA on player arrival for Davis Cup tie in Islamabad, says PTF chief.<p>The 27-year-old who led Karnataka in the recent National Games held in Goa, said: “I'm committed to giving my best on the court and contributing to a successful campaign for India.”</p><p>The Mysuru man is currently 609 in the ATP rankings.</p><p>The All India Tennis Federation (AITA) is waiting for the clearance from the Indian government to travel to Pakistan.</p><p>“We haven't yet got the approval in writing, but it's likely that we'll get clearance soon,” AITA Secretary General Anil Dhupar had told <em>PTI</em> earlier.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Talented SD Prajwal Dev on Thursday was added to the Indian team as a replacement player for the upcoming Davis Cup tie in Pakistan.</p><p>Prajwal was not initially named in the squad for the World Group I Play-off tie on February 3 and 4 to be held in Islamabad, but got the call after reserve player Digvijay Singh pulled out of the tournament.</p><p>“I've been playing well in the ITF tournaments in India and abroad for the last two seasons. I view this opportunity as a reward for my consistency and I'm quite elated to represent my country in the Davis Cup,” said Prajwal.</p>.Awaiting final confirmation from AITA on player arrival for Davis Cup tie in Islamabad, says PTF chief.<p>The 27-year-old who led Karnataka in the recent National Games held in Goa, said: “I'm committed to giving my best on the court and contributing to a successful campaign for India.”</p><p>The Mysuru man is currently 609 in the ATP rankings.</p><p>The All India Tennis Federation (AITA) is waiting for the clearance from the Indian government to travel to Pakistan.</p><p>“We haven't yet got the approval in writing, but it's likely that we'll get clearance soon,” AITA Secretary General Anil Dhupar had told <em>PTI</em> earlier.</p>