Now for our team to win, we need successful performances by Krutykh and Orlov in single duels
Team Ukraine lost in tennis to the team Colombia in the doubles match of the First World Group Davis Cup.
In two sets Ilya Beloborodko And Vyacheslav Belinsky lost to Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah.
The first set was relatively easy for our opponents – 6:2. In the second game, Ilya and Vyacheslav were close to a break with the score 3:4, but twice missed the opportunity to equalize the score, and as a result lost the second set.
Colombia now leads 2:1. To successfully complete the confrontation, the South Americans need one victory in two singles matches, which will also take place today, September 15.
Yesterday, September 14, Alexey Krutykh beat Nicolas Mejia in two sets, and Vladislav Orlov lost to the strongest Colombian tennis player, Daniel Eli Galan. Today the opponents will change: Orlov will fight with Mejia, and Galan will face Krutykh.
Let us remind you that our national team is missing the strongest Ukrainian tennis player Vitaly Sachko (162nd position in the ATP rankings), as well as the third racket of Ukraine Ilya Marchenko.
The match between Ukraine and Colombia in the First World Group of the Davis Cup is taking place on hard courts in the Georgian city of Kaspi, which is located near Tbilisi.
The winner of the duel will qualify for the Davis Cup final tournament. The losing team will play in the playoffs to retain their place in the First World Group.
- Davis Cup. First world group. Doubles
Ilya Beloborodko / Vyacheslav Belinsky (Ukraine) — Juan Sebastian Cabal / Robert Farah (Colombia) — 0:2 (2:6, 4:6)
The score in the confrontation is 1:2
Source: Sportarena
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