Davis Cup Tennis 2016: Final Scores and Results from Semi-Finals Bracket

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Published: September 18, 2016

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Dan Evans was unable to complete an unlikely comeback for Great Britain during Sunday's Davis Cup semi-final action, losing in four sets to Argentina's Leonardo Mayer. Andy Murray had beaten Guido Pella in three sets to tie things up at 2-2 earlier in the day, but Evans' loss means Argentina advance to the final.

They'll meet Croatia, after Marin Cilic beat France's Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-2, 7-5 in Sunday's other tie. Lucas Pouille added a second win for France in the dead rubber, beating Marin Draganja.

Read on for a recap of Sunday's scores.



Recap After suffering defeat at Juan Martin del Potro's hands on Friday, Murray looked like a different player in Sunday's outing, immediately pressing his Argentinian foe in no small part thanks to some phenomenal return play.

Per Flash Scores, the unforced-error count was largely even between the two throughout the match, although some questionable line calls also saw a hint of controversy in the clash.

After storming to a 6-3 win in the opening set, the ailing Scot raced to an even more emphatic 6-2 triumph in the second as Pella undercut his forehand return into the net, as Eurosport UK showed:



The third set happened to be the only set in which Pella actually committed more unforced errors than Murray, and the Briton managed to battle his way to a convincing, straight-set victory.

Again, Pella underhit into the net to suffer his fifth break of the match—while Murray failed to concede a single one—and Glasgow's Commonwealth Arena showed huge support for the home star throughout:



The win gave Evans an opportunity to punch Britain's ticket to the semi-final, and his opponent was Mayer instead of the tired Del Potro. The local favourite rode a wave of momentum in the first set, as the home fans shouted him to a lead, but Mayer's class soon shone through, and he c...
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