Dan Evans hints at end of his Davis Cup career after Great Britain crash out
Dan Evans has said this was “probably” his final Davis Cup appearance after a straight sets loss to Canada’s Denis Shapovalov. With Great Britain now missing out on the finals in Malaga, Evans noted that “you’ve got to learn when to leave the party – I need to have a think”.
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Great Britain fails to reach Davis Cup Finals last eight after losing to Canada
Great Britain failed to qualify for the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals after losing to Canada in its last group-stage tie on Sunday, while Novak Djokovic helped Serbia secure a place in next year's qualifiers. The British needed a 3-0 win against the Canadians in Manchester, but Dan Evans lost 6-0, 7-5 to Denis Shapovalov to end Britain's hopes in the opening match. Felix Auger-Aliassime then defeated Jack Draper 7-6 (8), 7-5 to seal Canada's victory.
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Argentina reaches Davis Cup Final after tense win over Finland
In Bologna, Brazil beat Belgium 2-1 after losses to Italy and the Netherlands in Group A. Three-set wins by Joao Fonseca and Thiago Monteiro followed by a doubles loss took more than six hours to complete on the indoor hard-court. Brazil has a shot at advancing; the Netherlands must lose to unbeaten defending champion Italy 3-0 on Sunday. In Zhuhai, the United States earned a seeding in the Final by beating Germany 2-1 and topping Group C unbeaten.
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