The first finalist at the Davis Cup final tournament in Malaga is the Netherlands.
The Oranjes defeated Germany 2-0 in the first semi-final on Friday evening. First, Botic van de Zandschulp, who defeated Rafael Nadal in his last match a few days ago, defeated Daniel Altmaier 6:4,6:7(12),6:3 after the tenth match point.
Afterwards, Tallon Griekspoor doesn’t let himself be deterred by a 6:7(4) in the first set against Jan-Lennard Struff and wins 7:5,6:4.
First final in 104 years of history
In the final on Sunday (from 4:00 p.m.) it will be against the winner of the second semi-final on Saturday (1:00 p.m.) between Italy and Australia.
This is the first time that the Dutch have reached the final of this traditional competition, in which they have been taking part for 104 years.
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