Daniil Medvedev's Russia, leading 2 wins to 0 after the singles, won the Davis Cup for the third time in its history at the expense of Croatia fifteen years after its last coronation, Sunday, December 5 in Madrid.
Daniil Medvedev (n ° 2) brought his own the point of victory by controlling Marin Cilic (30th) 7-6 (8/6), 6-2.
Andrey Rublev (n ° 5) had previously given the advantage to the Russians by winning against Borna Gojo (279th) 6-4, 7-6 (7/5).
Russia's previous Davis Cup titles date from 2002 and 2006.
With AFP
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