Cameron Norrie Secures Vital Davis Cup Victory for Great Britain
London, 9 February 2026 – British tennis star Cameron Norrie has played a pivotal role in securing Great Britain’s progression in the Davis Cup, following a commanding performance in Oslo. The British number two demonstrated his trademark resilience to help the national side overcome Norway, ensuring their spot in the upcoming Davis Cup Finals. This victory follows a solid start to the 2026 season, which saw Norrie reach the third round of the Australian Open in January.
Davis Cup Success in Oslo
In the recent qualifying tie against Norway, Norrie followed teammate Jack Draper onto the court to secure a 2-0 lead for Great Britain. Facing world number 133 Nicolai Budkov Kjaer, Norrie recorded a 6-4, 6-4 victory. Despite a challenging second set where he trailed 4-1, Norrie’s renowned fitness and mental fortitude allowed him to win five consecutive games to close out the match. His performance was instrumental in Great Britain clinching the tie and advancing to the next stage of the competition.
Season Outlook and Upcoming Fixtures
Following his international duties, Norrie is scheduled to compete at the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam. He is set to face Spanish veteran Roberto Bautista Agut in the opening rounds. Norrie enters the tournament ranked world number 26, looking to build on the momentum gained from his Davis Cup heroics and his recent run in Melbourne, where he was the last British singles player remaining in the draw.
Key Career Facts and Statistics
Cameron Norrie remains one of the most consistent performers on the ATP Tour, known for his heavy topspin and exceptional physical conditioning. Below are his career highlights and current standing as of February 2026.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Current ATP Ranking | 26 |
| Career-High Ranking | 8 (Achieved 12 September 2022) |
| ATP Singles Titles | 5 |
| Major Career Highlight | Indian Wells Champion (2021) |
| Grand Slam Best | Wimbledon Semi-finalist (2022) |
| Total Prize Money | £10,350,000 ($13,982,406) |
| Birth Date | 23 August 1995 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who did Cameron Norrie beat in the 2026 Davis Cup?
Norrie defeated Norway’s Nicolai Budkov Kjaer in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, during the qualifying round in Oslo.
What is Cameron Norrie’s highest ever ranking?
Norrie reached a career-high of world number 8 on 12 September 2022.
Where was Cameron Norrie born?
He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, before moving to New Zealand and eventually representing Great Britain.
What is Norrie’s next scheduled tournament?
He is competing in the ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam, with an upcoming match against Roberto Bautista Agut.