Quick Summary
- India progressed too the Davis Cup qualifiers for the first time ever with a 3-1 victory over Switzerland in World Group I.
- Sumit Nagal defeated junior Australian Open champion Henry Bernet 6-1, 6-3 in reverse singles, sealing the win.
- India had earlier gained a 2-0 lead following singles victories by Nagal and debutant Dhakshineshwar Suresh on Friday.
- The doubles rubber, played by N sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli against Jakub Paul and Dominic Stricker, was narrowly lost (7-6(3), 4-6, 5-7).
- This marks India’s first away win against a European team as defeating France in Davis Cup quarterfinals in 1993 and its first victory at home or away over Denmark on grass courts was noted from last year.
– Victory credited to strategic strengths despite errors faced noted .ReadMore , “