The United States achieved their second victory in the 2022 Davis Cup Finals. The Americans beat Kazakhstan 2-1 and are close to taking first place in Group D. After defeating Great Britain by double, this time the singles were decisive with the victory of Tommy Poole and Taylor Fritz.
Everything is very easy for excellent Tommy Paul, who beat Mikhail Kukushkin in two sets 6-1, 6-4 After less than an hour and a half of playing. After controlling the first break, Paul went ahead in the second half with a break, but was counter-broken in the eighth game of Kukushkin. However, at 4-4, the American removed the crossbar from the Kazakh again, and closed at 6-4.
The second singular is much more fight, Which saw Taylor Fritz defeat Alexander Bublik in three sets 7-6 1-6 6-3 An hour and thirty-nine minutes into the match. The first set, after a break on each side, the American takes in the tiebreak; in the second, the absolute dominance of Kazakhstan; While in the third half it was the break that Fritz got in the second half that made the difference.
Everything seemed to be ready to beat the US 3-0 and instead Kazakhstan felt very proud. The double of Bublik and Nedovyesov surprisingly defeated the Ram/Sock duo in sets 6-2 and 7-6.
2022 Davis Cup, USA – Kazakhstan 2-1
Paul (USA) b. Kukushkin (Kaz) 6-1 6-4
Fritz (USA) b. Public (Kaz) 7-6 1-6 6-3
Public / Nedovsov (Kaz) b. Ram / Sok (US) 6-2 7-6
Photo: La Presse
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