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 | Led Spain 2-0 France16-09-2011 |
Spain led 2-0 defeat of France in semifinal clash of the unofficial world championship team, "Davis Cup". First Rafael Nadal beat Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-0, 6-1, and later David Ferrer beat Gilles Simon 6-1, 6-4, 6-1. Nadal showed good physical condition and gave only four games on its opponent in 30-degree heat in Cordoba (Spain). "It was very warm. I'm already on the brink of physical exhaustion and is a good match that ended in three sets," said Nadal. In the second game Ferrer was also convincing and Spain closer to the finish. Tomorrow is the doubles match in Spain victory will secure a place in the finals in December where he will face the winner of other semifinal between Argentina and Serbia champion.