ZADAR, Croatia: Croatia will meet France in the Davis Cup final after defeating the United States 3-2 as Borna Coric triumphed in the decisive match in Zadar on Sunday (Monday in Manila). Coric defeated Davis Cup debutant Frances Tiafoe 6-7 (0/7), 6-1, 6-7 (11/13), 6-1, 6-3 to end a thrilling fightback by the Americans over the weekend. They also faced France in the final of this summer’s football World Cup, with Les Bleus winning 4-2. “France are strong… Davis Cup defending champions. But, we will get our chances and we should believe we will use them.”Croatia have now beaten the US in all five of their Davis Cup meetings.

Source: Manila Times September 17, 2018 16:30 UTC