Saturday, 7 March 2020

Davis Cup qualifiers - Day 1

Day one of the Davis Cup qualifiers.

Six nations have already qualified for the 2020 Davis Cup Finals in Madrid in November. 
2019 winners Spain, runners up Canada, semi finalists Russia and Great Britain, and 2020 wildcards France and Serbia.

24 nations compete over the next two days, 6-7 March 2020, for the remaining 12 spots in the Finals.

Croatia (seeded 1) v India at Dom Sportova, Zagreb, Croatia
- Borna Gojo (Croatia) defeated Prajnesh Gunneswaran (India) 3-6 6-4 6-2
- Marin Cilic (Croatia) defeated Ramkumar Ramanathan (India) 7-6(8) 7-6(8)

Hungary v Belgium (2) at Fonix Hall, Debrecen, Hungary 
- Ruben Bemelmans (Belgium) defeated Attila Balazs (Hungary) 5-7 7-6(4) 6-4
- Marton Fucsovics (Hungary) defeated Kimmer Coppejans (Belgium) 6-2 5-7 6-4

Colombia v Argentina (3) at Palacio de los Deportes, Bogotá, Colombia 
- Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros (Colombia) defeated Leonardo Mayer (Argentina) 6-1 6-4
- Juan Ignacio Londero (Argentina) defeated Santiago Giraldo (Colombia) 6-7(6) 6-3 6-2

USA (4) v Uzbekistan at Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, USA
- Reilly Opelka (USA) defeated Denis Istomin (Uzbekistan) 6-2 7-5
- Taylor Fritz (USA) defeated Sanjar Fayziev (Uzbekistan) 6-1 6-2

Australia (5) v Brazil at Memorial Drive Tennis Club, Adelaide, Australia
- Jordan Thompson (Australia) defeated Thiago Monteiro (Brazil) 6-4 6-4
- John Millman (Australia) defeated Thiago Seyboth Wild (Brazil) 4-6 7-6(0) 6-2

Italy (6) v Korea at Circolo Tennis Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy 
- Fabio Fognini (Italy) defeated Lee Duckhee (Korea) 6-0 6-3
- Gianluca Mager (Italy) defeated Nam Ji Sung (Korea) 6-3 7-5

Germany (7) v Belarus at Castello Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Jan-Lennard Struff (Germany) defeated Ilya Ivashka (Belarus) 6-4 6-4
- Egor Gerasimov (Belarus) defeated Philipp Kohlschreiber (Germany) 4-6 7-5 7-6(3)

Kazakhstan (8) v Netherlands at National Tennis Center, Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 
- Robin Haase (Netherlands) defeated Mikhail Kukushkin (Kazakhstan) 6-4 6-7(2) 6-3
- Alexander Bublik (Kazakhstan) defeated Tallon Griekspoor (Netherlands) 7-6(4) 7-6(4)

Slovakia v Czech Republic (9) at AXA Arena STC, Bratislava, Slovakia 
- Jiri Vesely (Czech Republic) defeated Jozef Kovalik (Slovakia) 6-3 7-5
- Lukas Rosol (Czech Republic) defeated Andrej Martin (Slovakia) 6-4 6-4

Austria (10) v Uruguay at Steiermarkhalle Schwarzlsee, Premstätten, Austria 
- Dennis Novak (Austria) defeated Martin Cuevas (Uruguay) 6-2 6-4
- Pablo Cuevas (Uruguay) defeated Jurij Rodionov 6-7(7) 6-3 7-6(5)

Japan (11) v Ecuador at Bourbon Beans Dome, Miki, Japan 
- Emilio Gomez (Ecuador) defeated Go Soeda (Japan) 7-5 7-6(3)
- Roberto Quiroz (Ecuador) defeated Yasutaka Uchiyama (Japan) 7-6(4) 2-6 7-6(8)

Sweden (12) v Chile at The Royal Tennis Hall (Kungliga Tennishallen), Stockholm, Sweden
- Mikael Ymer (Sweden) defeated Marcelo Tomas Barrios Vera (Chile) 6-2 6-3
- Alejandro Tabilo (Chile) defeated Elias Ymer (Sweden) 6-4 6-3

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