Last night (December 4), the focus of the world felt village was the semi -final 2 Davis Cup 2021 between Russia and Croatia. One day earlier, Croatia won the first ticket to the final after defeating Novak Djokovic's Serbia with a score of 2-1.
At this year's Davis Cup, Russia is one of the most impressive teams. Accordingly, from the beginning of the tournament to the present, they have only lost a single match in the group stage. In the knockout round, they were still holding the match when they defeated Croatia 2-0 in the semi-finals.
In the first men's match, Andray Rublev continued to be the representative of Russia. His opponent is Dominik Koepfer – the player ranked 54 in the world. With superior level and performance, RubleV takes only 49 minutes to defeat the opponent.
In Set 1, Rubleev was quickly the game of the game when winning the first break in game 3, then won 6-4. Set 2, everything becomes easier for the Russian tennis player. He successfully broke all 3 gaming games of Koepfer and won this white set with a score of 6-0.
Leading 1-0, Russia entered the men's match 2 with a comfortable psychology, especially when the player in this match was Daniil Medvedev. The world's No. 2 player does not take much time to bring back the victory for the home team.
This match, the opponent of Medvedev is Jan-Lennard Struff (51th in the world). In Set 1, the Croatian player also caused many difficulties for Medvedev. It was not until the 9 hinge game that the Russian star could win the break, thereby closing the first set with victory 6-4.
Set Set 2, the script is quite similar to the previous set. However, the turning point came earlier when Medvedev won the break in game 5. During the remaining period, Koepfer could not create a surprise and had to accept the racket with 4-6 defeat.
In the end, Russia defeated Croatia 2-0 and officially put its name to the 2021 Davis Cup final. Here, they will face Croatia – the previous team defeated Serbia in the semi -finals.
The results of the semi -final 2 – Russia vs Germany
