Wally Masur says Australia can win Davis Cup

By Linda Pearce
Updated April 5 2015 - 10:13am, first published March 1 2015 - 4:00pm

In the early days of Wally Masur's five-year stint as Australia's Davis Cup coach, the former world No.15 was so enthusiastic about the prospects of a marquee squad that included Pat Rafter, Mark Philippoussis and a young Lleyton Hewitt that he made what he now calls a "bizarre" declaration to then-captain John Fitzgerald about what endless glories could lie ahead.