America’s Cup, New Zealand immediately 2-0 up on Ineos
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America's Cup, New Zealand immediately 2-0 over Ineos
After the first race New Zealand also wins the second one. And so day number one of the America's Cup final in the waters of Barcelona smiles on Team Emirates.
The holders thus take an immediate 2-0 lead after two great performances against Ineos Britannia, recent winner of the Louis Vuitton Cup over Luna Rossa.
All thanks to a first race won in great control against Ineos that finished 41'' behind and a second one dominated in the last half after a balanced start and closed with a 27” lead.
Sunday the second day of racing. Tomorrow from 2 p.m. the second day sees the British obliged to give everything to stay in the race. As in the Louis Vuitton Cup final, the winner will be the one who reaches seven regattas won first.
