Lon the first day of the final phase of the Davis Cup 2021 depar the victories of France, Sweden and Croatia against the Czech Republic, Canada and Australia.
In the case of the Croats they achieved the victory with a resounding 3-0 so they are close to the leadership of group D where Hungary is also. The Hungarians make their debut tomorrow against the Australians at the Alpitour de Turn headquarters.
Borna Gojo, Marin Cilic and number one doubles Mate Pavic and Nikola Mektic swept Alexei Popyrin, Alex de Miaur and John Peers..
In the pairs point, the series between France and the Czech Republic, played in Innsbruck, was decided. After the triumphs of the debutant Machac against Richard Gasquet and that of Adrian Mannarino over Jiri Vesely, Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert sentenced. Not in vain have they won the Turn Masters Cup.
Tennis started at the Madrid Arena with Sweden against Canada. The Americans, last finalists, paid for the absences of their two best men: Felix Auger Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov.
The brothers Elias and Mikael Ymer were enough to defeat Steven Dez and Vasek Pospisil. The Nordics did not leave the crumbs and also prevailed in the doubles with Andre Goransson and Robert Lindstedt.
This Friday Spain opens with Ecuador, Novak Djokovic’s Serbia against Austria and the United States against Italy.
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