United Cup: Italy overwhelmed by France
United Cup: Italy overwhelmed by France
After the defeat with Germany, Italy also loses to France, and even by 3-0, the last challenge of Group D of the United Cup on the concrete of Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney.
The Azzurri are thus eliminated from the mixed team competition in preparation for the Australian Open. Already; in the first singles Lorenzo Sonego ceded to Adrian Mannarino with a double 6-4 in one’hour and 50 minutes.
In the second singles Jasmine Paolini struggles as usual like a tiger but this time, after her success in Germany’s match with the returning Angelique Kerber, she has to yield to Caroline Garcia 6-4 5-7 6-4 in just over two hours and a quarter.
Meeven in doubles the blue team è managed to win the flag point: Nuria Brancaccio and Flavio Coboli were beaten in one’hour and 35 minutes by Elixane Lechemia and Edourd Roger-Vasselin.
