Last Updated: January 04, 2023, 16:54 IST
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Tsitsipas got the better of Coric 6-0, 6-7(4), 7-5 in a thrilling encounter that lasted two-hour and 32-minute win to draw level with Croatia
Stefanos Tsitsipas got the better of Borna Coric 6-0, 6-7(4), 7-5 in a thrilling encounter to earn a vital City Finals point for Team Greece on Wednesday.
The World No. 4 took to the court after Donna Vekic gave Croatia a strong start to the City Final with an emphatic 6-2, 6-0 victory over Despina Papamichail.
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Tsitsipas had to dig deep after taking the opening set as Coric staged a recovery after saving two match points at 5-6 in the second set. The Greek was then in trouble at 1-4 behind in the decider, but he rallied to a thrilling two-hour and 32-minute win to draw level with Croatia.
The City Final will be decided in the evening session, where Greece’s WTA No. 6 Maria Sakkari will meet Petra Martic in the women’s singles match.
Michail Pervolarakis is slated to take on Borna Gojo in the fourth singles.
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