Christian Garin and Alejandro Tabilo fell in the individual duels against the Americans Reilly Opelka and Brandon Nakashima. The national team must now prepare to face Germany.
In the early hours of this Wednesday, the first match of the Davis Cup group stage took place between Chile and the United States. Americans hold the key after winning both individual series .
In the first round, Christian Garin (116th in the ATP ranking) faced Reilly Opelka (309th) who ended up beating the national representative 6-3, 4-6 and 7-6(3).
In turn, Alejandro Tabilo (22nd) lost in three sets against Brandon Nakashima (40th) by 7-6(5), 2-6 and 7-6(3) .
In this way, the team led by Nicolás Massú must prepare to face Germany and Slovakia in this group series that takes place in China.
Chile will face the Germans this Thursday, September 12th starting at midnight. while the key against the Slovaks will be on Sunday 15th at the same time.
Source: Latercera
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