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Davis Cup: Britain beat France 2-1 after dramatic doubles decider to enter quarterfinals

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Davis Cup: Britain Beat France 2-1 After Dramatic Doubles Decider To Enter Quarterfinals

By IANS News September 18, 2023 • 12:32 PM View: 323

Frenchman Arthur Fils: In a winner-takes-all tie between Great Britain and France, Daniel Evans and Neal Skupski delivered in the deciding doubles match to guide Britain to the Davis Cup quarterfinal.

In front of an electric crowd, Evans and Skupski saved four match points to earn a hard-fought 1-6, 7-6(4), 7-6(6) victory against the Frenchmen on Sunday as Britain beat France 2-1.

The win earned Britain top spot in group B and booked their place in November's final-eight week in Malaga, where a quarter-final against either Italy or Novak Djokovic's Serbia awaits.

TAGS Great Britain Daniel Evans Neal Skupski Davis Cup Novak Djokovic The British Frenchman Arthur Fils The World No Andy Murray Ugo Humbert Cameron Norrie

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