Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari gave a valuable victory to Greece, as they prevailed 2-1 set (4-6, 6-3, 10-6) of the Spanish duo Yvonne Cavage Reimers-Sergio Martos Gorneswith her Team Hellas to make “shefte” at United Cup and at the same time a qualification step to the knockouts!
Indeed, this victory combined with Tsitsipas’ dominance in singles over him Pablo Carreno Bustaled our country to turn against the Spain and winning the tie with a total score of 2-1.
H Team Hellas threw her out of the event for good Spainwhich with its 2nd defeat will surely be last in the group. Now, the “blue and white” will face Kazakhstan on Monday (30/12), at 04:00 in the morning Elena Rybakinaaiming for the victory that will give it the 1st place in Group C and entry into the eight.
Even if he doesn’t succeed, Greecethanks to their victory over Spain can hope to qualify via second place, although it would be good not to rely on this scenario, as only one team will qualify as second from its three groups Perthobviously the one with the best harvest.
In the matches, in the first set the Spanish duo took advantage of Tsitsipas/Sakkari’s inability to complete a break and managed to take a 1-0 lead (6-4). However, our champions upped their performance afterwards, comfortably taking the second set (6-3) and taking an early lead in super tie-breakmaintaining control until the finale for the win.
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