Spain is preceded by South Korea In the inconsequential confrontation of both teams, on the last day of group C of Davis Cup group stage which was celebrated in Valencia, after the victory of Barnabas Zapata against south korean Seongchan Hong through 6-4 and 7-5.
The tennis player of Valencia gave the first point to Spain, after six consecutive defeatsin a match without much emotion, due to the great difference between the two players, since the Asian tennis player wanders the border of the top 200 and is more common in the challenger circuit than in ATP tournaments.
With nothing at stake, after the departure of both teams, the players lacked tension at the start of the match, both giving up their first service game, a part of the game in which neither of them was very successful in the first set , with a very low percentage.
The South Korean, as brave as he is lacking in danger in his game, tried to fight back from the back of the court but there were few arguments against Zapata who, without playing great tennis, scored the first set 6 -4.
In the second set, Zapata was able to break his opponent’s serve again in the third game to gain an advantage which he gradually controlled until reaching 5-4 on his serve to close the match, but then his wrist shook and took advantage Hong said. to tie it at five, although Zapata managed to get a new break and this time he didn’t forgive the serve to win the match.
Source: La Verdad
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