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End of the Finnish fairy tale: Australia is the first Davis Cup finalist

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Australia advances to the Davis Cup final in Malaga

Australia reaches the Davis Cup final for the second year in a row. Captain Lleyton Hewitt’s team defeated Finland in the first semi-final in Malaga. Without losing a set and thanks to the individual victories of Alexei Popyrin (7:6, 6:2 against Otto Virtanen) and Alex De Minaur (6:4, 6:3 against Emil Ruusuvuori), Australia stops the run of the great Finns, who are in the qualifying to Argentina and going to the US and Croatia in the group stage, also eliminated defending champions Canada in the quarter-finals.

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For Australia, the second most successful Davis Cup country behind the US with 28 titles, this Sunday will be the first trophy since 2003. At that time, Hewitt secured his place in the semi-finals with a five-set victory against Roger Federer ( after losing 0-2) the final against Spain.

The last opponent on Sunday is Serbia around Novak Djokovic or Italy around Jannik Sinner. The second semi-final will take place on Saturday. (SDA)

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