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Davis Cup: India get easy draw, to clash with Finland in September

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Published : Mar 13, 2020, 11:46 PM IST

Updated : Mar 13, 2020, 11:59 PM IST

It's an easy draw for India since none of Finland's singles player feature in top-100. Emil Ruusuvuori, ranked 101, is their best player while others are not even in top-400.

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New Delhi: In a rather easy draw, India are set to play Finland in their Davis Cup World Group I tie in September. Earlier, India had succumbed to 1-3 loss to Croatia in the Davis Cup Qualifiers while Finland beat Mexico 3-2 in World Group Play-offs.

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Davis Cup

It's an easy draw for India since none of Finland's singles player feature in top-100. Emil Ruusuvuori, ranked 101, is their best player while others are not even in top-400.

India get easy draw, to clash with Finland in September.
India get easy draw, to clash with Finland in September.

Henri Kontinen is ranked 30 in the ATP doubles chart.

"Yes, it's a favourable draw for us. But in Davis Cup World Group, no team is easy. We have enough time to prepare, I am sure will qualify for next stage," India captain Rohit Rajpal is quoted as saying.

Indian Davis Cup team
Indian Davis Cup team

The winner of the tie, scheduled for 18-19/19-20 September will advance to the Davis Cup Qualifiers.

New Delhi: In a rather easy draw, India are set to play Finland in their Davis Cup World Group I tie in September. Earlier, India had succumbed to 1-3 loss to Croatia in the Davis Cup Qualifiers while Finland beat Mexico 3-2 in World Group Play-offs.

Davis Cup
Davis Cup

It's an easy draw for India since none of Finland's singles player feature in top-100. Emil Ruusuvuori, ranked 101, is their best player while others are not even in top-400.

India get easy draw, to clash with Finland in September.
India get easy draw, to clash with Finland in September.

Henri Kontinen is ranked 30 in the ATP doubles chart.

"Yes, it's a favourable draw for us. But in Davis Cup World Group, no team is easy. We have enough time to prepare, I am sure will qualify for next stage," India captain Rohit Rajpal is quoted as saying.

Indian Davis Cup team
Indian Davis Cup team

The winner of the tie, scheduled for 18-19/19-20 September will advance to the Davis Cup Qualifiers.

Last Updated : Mar 13, 2020, 11:59 PM IST
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