BRISBANE, Australia: Germany's French Open champions Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies won a thrilling doubles clash to give Germany a 2-1 win over Greece in their ATP Cup round two tie in Brisbane on Sunday .
The lacklustre German world number seven sent down 10 double faults and made just 45 percent of his first serves in some worrying signs ahead of the opening Grand Slam of the year.Advertisement"I worked very hard for this win, I found solutions, found my rhythm and my pace and knew what I was doing on court," said impressive 21-year-old Tsitsipas after his 6-1, 6-4 walloping in Brisbane.In the opening rubber, Jan-Lennard Struff downed world number 487 Pervolarakis 6-4, 6-1.
The Australians sealed the tie when a tenacious de Minaur came from a set down to beat Canadian number one Denis Shapovalov 6-7 , 6-4, 6-2 in three hours. "Those humid conditions, what they do is the humidity actually creates heavier conditions," Millman said.
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