PARIS, Nov 26 — Sweden were 2-0 ahead of Canada, Croatia led Australia 2-0 while France and the Czech Republic were locked at 1-1 as tennis’s newlook Davis Cup got underway at Madrid, Innsbruck and Turin on Thursday.
The Spanish tennis federation later said their team had all undergone PCR tests for the virus, without revealing any further details. Elder brother Elias, 25, beat Steven Diez 6-4, 6-2 before 23-year-old Mikael sped past Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 6-4. Kazakhstan are also in Group B. Tomas Machac beat the French veteran Gasquet 7-6, 6-2 in Innsbruck where the surge in coronavirus cases and the subsequent lockdown in Austria means that matches will be played once again in an empty arena. But France then came back as Adrian Mannarino beat Jiri Vesely 6-7 , 6-4, 6-2. Australia, 28-time winners, were on the back foot in their tussle with Croatia losing their first two rubbers in Turin.Hungary await their debut in the group.
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