The match was much closer than when the pair met in the Australian Open semi-finals in January, when Djokovic conceded only four games before going on to win the title
Browsing: Lucas Pouille
Marin Cilic clinched for Croatia their second Davis Cup title by crushing France’s Lucas Pouille 7-6(3) 6-3 6-3 to give his side a decisive 3-1 lead in an historic final.
France sprang a surprise at Thursday’s Davis Cup final draw ceremony when they named Jeremy Chardy and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga as their singles players for the opening day’s action in Lille.
Andy Murray is out of the Cincinnati Masters despite a spirited display against Lucas Pouille.
Croatia will meet the United States in the semis in September following Jack Sock and Ryan Harrison’s doubles win against Belgium’s Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen on Saturday which gave the U.S. a 3-0 win.
Although the score suggests a comfortable win for Nadal, Goffin’s momentum was halted by a controversial decision by chair umpire Cedric Mourier in the sixth game