Lima, September 18, 2021Updated on 09/18/2021 07:59 pm
The Peruvian tennis delegation that appeared in the Davis Cup was able to become strong to beat its counterpart from Bosnia and Herzegovina in five games, valid for World Group I. During the day last Saturday, Juan Pablo Varillas, who tied the series , and Nicolás Álvarez, with the agonizing triumph in the tiebreaker duel, were the architects of the comeback.
The Peruvian representatives will now have to wait to meet their rival for the playoff to be played in November, in search of entering the World Group. The authorities will define the competitor through a draw.
How did Peru vs. Bosnia for Davis Cup?
The key Peru vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina for World Group I of the Davis Cup has been one of the most even and this was reflected in each of the duels that took place since last Friday. In the first game, Peruvian Nicolás Álvarez fell to Damir Dzumhur 2-6; 7-6 and 6-3.
However, everything was equaled with the presentation of Juan Pablo Varillas, the best weapon of the ‘Blanquirroja’ in sport. After two sets, he knew how to impose conditions on Mirza Basic (7-5 and 7-6). The forces were even, but the European representative again took advantage, this time in doubles.
The duo made up of Tomislav Brkic and Mirza Basic had no problem in beating the Peruvian duo 7-5 and 6-2, made up of Sergio Galdos and Jorge Panta. The outlook was negative, but Juan Pablo Varillas appeared again to restore hope: he defeated Damir Dzumhur 6-1, 6-3.
The winner of the key for World Group I was to be defined in the fifth and decisive match, which was also even. Nicolás Álvarez had a managed to stay with the first set against Nerman Fatic by 7-6 (7-4) and the second was just as exciting: the Peruvian managed to win by 6-4.
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