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 | Gophene defeated Tsonga and equalized the Davis Cup final27-11-2017 |
David Goffen defeated Jo-Wilfred Tonga with 7:6 (5), 6:3, 6:2 and so Belgium equalized the 2:2 score against the hosts of France in the Davis Cup tournament final (unofficial world tennis championshipfor men) in Lille.
In the decisive fifth single against each other, Luka Puy and Steve Darcy come out today.
Goffen saved six breakthroughs in the dramatic first set of the match he took after the tiebreak. In the next two parts, the Belgian dominated and ended the game without any problems after 2:44. He places 31 winning strokes.
France is aiming for the 10th trophy in the tournament and the first since 2001, and Belgium has never won the Davis Cup in its history.