19-year-old Alcaraz flew into the Davis Cup group stage following Sunday’s triumph in Flushing Meadows. He has yet to play in Wednesday’s 3-0 win over Serbia. Today he started 1-0 after Robert Bautista’s victory over Vasek Pospil, but he didn’t get the decisive point.
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“It’s a great victory for me and for the team. For me, because Carlos is the new world number one. He gave a great performance, we should appreciate him for coming here across the Atlantic and for playing. . I was better in the third set and I put all that into it, “cheered Auger-Aliassime. The result of the game is decided in double.
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In Group C in Hamburg, the second victory was secured by the Germans, who moved on to the finals of the Malaga tournament even without the injured number one Alexander Zverev. In the second match they defeated Belgium 2: 1, just like two days ago against France, the unbeaten doubles team Kevin Krawietz and Tim Pütz took the deciding point in the Davis Cup. Along with the Germans, the Australians have some progress.
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In Group A Bologna, the Italians took advantage of their home environment to progress, having defeated Argentina after the singles, which led to 1: 2 in the doubles.
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The key part of the final tournament is played until Sunday. The knockout stage for the eight advancing from four groups of four will be played from 22 to 27 November.
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| The basic rounds of the Davis Cup in tennis: |
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| Group A (Bologna): |
| Italy – Argentina 2: 1 |
| Berrettini – Baez 6: 2, 6: 3 |
| Sinner – F. Cerúndolo 7: 5, 1: 6, 6: 3 |
| Fognini – González, Zeballos 5: 7, 6: 2, 3: 6 |
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| 1. | Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5: 1 | 11: 5 |
| 2. | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3: 3 | 8: 7 |
| 3. | Croatia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2: 4 | 6: 9 |
| 4. | Argentina | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2: 4 | 6:10 |
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| Group B (Valencia): |
| Spain – Canada 1: 1 |
| Baptist – Pospisil 3: 6, 6: 3, 6: 3 |
| Alcaraz – Auger-Alassime 7: 6 (7: 3), 4: 6, 2: 6. |
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| Group C (Hamburg): |
| Germany – Belgium 2: 1 |
| Struff – Bergs 6: 4, 7: 6 (11: 9) |
| Great – Goffin 6: 3, 6: 7 (7: 9) |
| Krawietz, Pütz – Gille, Vliegen 4: 6, 6: 2, 7: 6 (7: 5). |
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| 1. | Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5: 1 | 10: 4 |
| 2. | Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4: 2 | 9: 7 |
| 3. | Francie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2: 4 | 7: 8 |
| 4. | Belgium | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1: 5 | 4:11 |
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| Group D (Glasgow): |
| Great Britain – Netherlands 1: 2 |
| Evans – Greek track 6: 4, 6: 4 |
| Norrie – Van de Zandschulp 4: 6, 2: 6 |
| A. Murray, Salisbury – Koolhof, Middelkoop 6: 7 (0: 7), 7: 6 (8: 6), 3: 6 |
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| 1. | United States of America | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4: 2 | 9: 7 |
| 2. | Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4: 2 | 9: 8 |
| 3. | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2: 4 | 7: 9 |
| 4. | Kazakhstan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2: 4 | 7: 9 |
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