The Azzurri redeem themselves and, on the third day of the Atp Cup with tennis teams - which will take place in Perth (Australia) until 12 January - they beat Norway 2-1. Italy, thanks to this success, remains in the running for the transition to the second phase. Today's confrontation turned out to be anything but simple for the Italian tennis players, defeated by Russia on their debut, against the team that had overtaken the United States at the beginning. Stefano Travaglia, n.84 of the world ranking, beat Viktor Durasovic (n.332 of the ATP) 6-1, 6-1 in just 56 '.
In the match between the leaders of the two teams, however, net success of the 'next gen' Casper Ruud, n.54 Atp, on Fabio Fognini, n.12 of the world, for 6-2, 6-2 (in 1h06 '). To decide the fate of the challenge was the double, with the blue couple formed by Fognini and Simone Bolelli who prevailed for 6-3, 7-6 (3), in an exact 1h30 ', on the Norwegian Durasovic-Ruud.
Atp Cup, Italy beats Norway and remains in the running
2020-01-05T14:20:39.415Z
Fognini and Bolelli sign success in the doubles match (ANSA)