After winning the first two singles matches on Saturday, the Italian team only needed one victory to access the decisive stage and it was achieved by Lucia Bronzetti in the third singles challenge by beating Valentini Grammatikopoulou 6-2, 6-3.
In the first match of matchday two, Stefanos Tsitsipas gave the Greeks some hope by defeating Matteo Berrettini 4-6, 7-6 (7/2), 6-4, to put his squad 1-1. -2 against.
However, Bronzetti put an end to the Hellenic illusions shortly after beating Grammatikopoulou in just two sets.
In the other semi-final, the United States gave Poland no chance after taking a 2-0 lead in the singles on Friday, the Americans winning the remaining three points on Saturday.
Taylor Fritz brought the decisive success to the United States by defeating Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (7/5) t 7-6 (7/5), before Madison Keys’ victories over Magda Linette, and after the mixed doubles .
Semifinal results:
-United States defeated Poland 5-0.
Friday:
-Jessica Pegula (USA) to Iga Swiatek (POL) by 6-2 and 6-2.
-Frances Tiafoe (USA) to Kacper Zuk (POL) by 6-3 and 6-3.
Saturday:
-Taylor Fritz (USA) to Hubert Hurkacz (POL) by 7-6 (7/5) and 7-6 (7/5).
-Madison Keys (USA) to Magda Linette (POL) by 6-4 and 6-2.
-Jessica Pegula/Taylor Fritz (EEUU) and Lukasz Kubot/Alicja Rosolska (POL) leek 6-7 (5/7), 6-4 and 10-6.
-Italy defeated Greece 4-1.
Friday:
-Martina Trevisan (ITA) to Maria Sakkari (GRE) by 6-3, 6-7 (4/7) and 7-5.
-Lorenzo Musetti (ITA) and Stefanos Sakellaridis (GRE) por 6-1 y 6-1.
Saturday:
-Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) and Matteo Berrettini (ITA) por 4-6, 7-6 (7/2) and 6-4.
-Lucia Bronzetti (ITA) to Valentini Grammatikopoulou (GRE) for 6-2 and 6-3.
-Camila Rosatello/Andrea Vavassori (ITA) to Valentini Grammatikopoulou/Petros Tsitsipas (GRE) for 6-3, 4-6 and 10-5.
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