Novak Djokovic He arrived in Valencia after winning his fourth US Open and 24th Grand Slam title in New York, after stopping at home to honor his country. He did so just in time to see how the local team jeopardized its future in the competition by losing to the Czech Republic 0-3.
Spain, nothing Carlos Alcaraz in the debut of David Ferrer As captain in the Davis Cup, he drowned in his debut in Group C, based at the Fuente San Luis Pavilion, La Fonteta.
On Friday they have a date with Serbia, who opened Tuesday by beating South Korea 3-0. The Balkan team will have the reinforcement of the world number 1, which should be dealt with theoretically Alexander Davidovich to the second individual of the confrontation.
Another host that crashed from the start was Italy. I don’t even have one Jannik Sinner nor with Matteo Berrettinibut aligned with Lorenzo Sonego and Lorenzo Musetti, beaten by a Canadian who was on the bench Denis Shapovalov and Vasek Pospisil. Although the North American hero of the 2022 title did not travel to Bologna, Felix Auger-Aliassime.
In Manchester, Great Britain found a good refuge, defeating Australia. Jack Draper and Dan Evans they outdid themselves Thanasi Kokkinakis and Alex de Minaur, respectively.
Croatia was also playing at home, and almost managed to surprise the United States, despite being away Marin Cilic and Borna Coric. The improved Borna Gojo fell Frances Tiafoebut the USA recovered in a two-way tie to open Group D of the Split successfully.
GROUP B (Valencia)
Spain-Rep. Czech: 0-3
T. Macchac-B. Shoes 6-4, 6-4
J. Lehecka-A. Davidovich 7-6(5), 7-5
A. Pavlasek/J. Mensik-M. Granollers/A. Davidovich 5-7, 7-6(6), 6-4
Classification: 1. Czech Republic (1-0); 2. Serbia (1-0); 3. South Korea (0-1); 4. Spain (0-1)
GROUP A (Bologna)
Italy-Canada: 0-3
TheA. Galarneau to L. 7-6(8), 6-4
Mr. Diallo over L-Musetti 7-5, 6-4
A. Galarneau/V. Pospisil-M. Arnaldi/S. Bolelli 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3)
Classification: 1. Chile (1-0); 2. Canada (1-0); 3. Italy (0-1); 4. Sweden (0-1)
GROUP B (Manchester)
Great Britain-Australia: 2-1
J. Draper-T. Kokkinakis 6-7(6), 6-3, 7-6(4)
D. Evans-A. De Minaur 6-1, 2-6, 6-4
M. Ebden/M. Purcell-D. Evans/N. Skupski 7-6(5), 6-4
Classification: 1. France (1-0); 2. Great Britain (1-0); 3. Australia (0-1); 4. Switzerland (0-1)
GROUP D (Split)
Croatia-United States: 1-2
M. McDonald-D. Prismic 6-4, 6-2
B. Gojo-F. Tiafoe 6-4, 7-6(6)
A. Krajicek/R. Ram to I. Dodig/M. Pavic 7-6(5), 6-7(3), 6-2
Classification: 1. USA (1-0); 2. Netherlands (1-0); 3. Finland (0-1); 4. Croatia (0-1)
Source: La Verdad
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