Russia has waited for a worthy change for tennis players Marat Safin, Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Nikolai Davydenko, sports commentator and TV presenter Dmitry Guberniev said in his congratulations to the winners in the Davis Cup on December 5.
“This is a great victory, so, of course, we follow and cheer. We have a great generation. After Safin, Kafelnikov, Davydenko left, it seemed that it would take a long time to wait. But we waited. The guys are just true fellows, handsome! I want to say that a tennis team tournament is like a relay race in skiing and biathlon. This is of great importance for the country. Congratulations to everyone. This is a colossal success, ”said the TV presenter of REN TV.
Earlier, the Russian national tennis team was congratulated by the Olympic champion in speed skating, State Duma deputy Svetlana Zhurova. She noted that the Davis Cup is one of the few tournaments in which you support the whole country.
The Russian national team won the Davis Cup for the third time. In the first meeting of the final, Russian Andrei Rublev beat the representative of Croatia Bornu Goyo with a score of 6: 4, 7: 6 (7: 5).
In the second meeting of the final against Croat Marina Chilicha, Daniil Medvedev came out and won with a score of 7: 6 (9: 7), 6: 2. The meeting lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes.
The Russians reached the Davis Cup final, defeating the German team on December 4 – Rublev beat Dominik Kepfer, and Medvedev defeated Jan-Lennard Struff.
The Russian team includes Daniil Medvedev, Andrei Rublev, Aslan Karatsev, Karen Khachanov, as well as Evgeny Donskoy and Roman Safiullin. Due to the sanctions of the World Anti-Doping Agency, the national team competes in the tournament without a national flag and anthem.
The competition lasted from November 25th. The Spanish were the current winners. The Russians won the Davis Cup in 2002 and 2006.
Source: IZ
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