Bernard Tomic has handed Australia a commanding 2-0 lead in its Davis Cup tie against Slovakia after an assured win over Jozef Kovalik in Sydney.

Nick Kyrgios was in sparkling form as he delivered Australia a 1-0 lead with victory in the opening singles rubber of the Australia v Slovakia Davis Cup Play-off in Sydney.

From practice, the official dinner and the draw to the action at Sydney Olympic Park Tennis Centre, check out the best snaps from the Davis Cup tie between Australia and Slovakia.

Feeling physically healthy again and having enjoyed productive practice, Nick Kyrgios is confident as he prepares to kick off Australia's Davis Cup tie against Slovakia.

Nick Kyrgios and Bernard Tomic will form Australia's singles attack on Friday on the first day of Davis Cup play between Australia and Slovakia in Sydney.

Australia's Davis Cup tie against Slovakia in Sydney has provided the backdrop for two exciting camps targeting young Aussie players.

Bernard Tomic, reunited with Nick Kyrgios at a Davis Cup tie for the first time in three years, believes a full-strength Australian side is a realistic shot at the trophy.

Australia's Davis Cup team took to the grass court at Ken Rosewall Arena for a practice session - and chatted to the press - ahead of the weekend's play-off…

Nick Kyrgios is confident he will be physically ready to lead Australia into battle on Friday for the first day of play in the Australia v Slovakia Davis Cup World Group…

Australia's No.1 player Nick Kyrgios has been deemed by team captain Lleyton Hewitt a 50-50 chance of playing in this weekend's Davis Cup World Group Play-off…