Daniel Nestor was inducted into Canada's Tennis Hall of Fame in an on-court ceremony Sunday afternoon in his hometown of Toronto.

Nestor was honoured ahead of the fourth rubber of Canada's Davis Cup tie with the Netherlands.

Daniel Nestor ends Davis Cup career with loss to the Netherlands

The final match of Daniel Nestor's Davis Cup career did not go as planned. Nestor and partner Vasek Pospisil suffered a four-set loss to Matwe Middelkoop and Jean-Julien Rojer of the Netherlands on Saturday as Canada dropped to a 2-1 lead in their Davis Cup tie.

Canada's Daniel Nestor, left, and parnter Vasek Pospisil, seen in this file photo, fell to the Netherlands in a doubles match on Saturday. Nestor represented Canada in the international tennis competition for 25 years, playing in over 50 Davis Cup ties and putting in over 1,100 weeks of work. 

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It's the final day of his 53rd Davis Cup tie, by the far the most times anyone has represented Canada in the international tournament.

Nestor's skill in doubles competition has made him invaluable to Canada over the past 25 years, almost guaranteeing it a win on the second day of the three-day, five-match Davis Cup draws.

Davis Cup Wrap: Canada falls in Daniel Nestor's final Davis Cup match

Daniel Nestor and Vasek Pospisil lost the doubles rubber match to the Netherlands' Matwe Middelkoop and Jean-Julien Rojer in four sets. Canada still holds a 2-1 lead in their Davis Cup tie.

What Daniel Nestor learned from his best doubles partnerships

As his brilliant doubles tennis career reaches its final set, Canada's Daniel Nestor reflects on the ups and downs he experienced with the three men who helped him reach his greatest heights.

Serbia's Nenad Zimonjic (R) speaks with his partner Canada's Daniel Nestor during their group B doubles match against Croatia's Ivan Dodig and Brazil's Marcelo Melo on the first day of the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament in London on November 9, 2014. AFP PHOTO/GLYN KIRK (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)

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Daniel Nestor, left, often clashed with doubles partner Nenad Zimonjic, but the pair captured three Grans Slam titles together in as many years.

He has a team-best 33-13 doubles record and was 15-15 in singles rubbers.

Nestor won eight Grand Slam doubles titles over his lengthy ATP Tour career with a variety of partners and won gold for Canada at the 2000 Sydney Olympics with Sebastien Lareau.

He and Vasek Pospisil finished fourth in the 2016 Rio Games. In 2002, Nestor peaked as the top doubles player in the world.

Daniel Nestor, who was inducted into Canada's Tennis Hall of Fame on Sunday, had a variety of playing partners in his career, winning gold for Canada at the 2000 Sydney Olympics with Sebastien Lareau and placing fourth with Vasek Pospisil at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.

Toronto's Nestor enters Canada's Tennis Hall of Fame in hometown

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