Spain Qualifies for the Davis Cup Final After Defeating Germany
BOLOGNA, Italy – Spain secured their place in the Davis Cup final thanks to the outstanding performance of the doubles pair formed by Marcel Granollers and Pedro Martínez. In an exciting match, they defeated the German pair composed of Tim Pütz and Kevin Krawietz with a score of 6-2, 3-6, 6-3, thus sealing Spain’s overall victory by 2-1 in the semi-final.
Alexander Zverev kept Germany’s hopes alive by defeating Jaume Munar with a score of 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5). Previously, Pablo Carreño Busta had given Spain the first point by defeating Jan-Lennard Struff. Carreño Busta showed his composure by saving five consecutive set points in the tiebreaker, finally achieving victory with a score of 6-4, 7-6 (6).
The Granollers-Martínez pair surprised Pütz and Krawietz, inflicting only their second defeat in the Davis Cup.
This victory boosts the Spanish team, which did not have the presence of Carlos Alcaraz due to an injury, to its first final in six years.
Spain will face Italy, the two-time defending champion, who defeated Belgium on Friday.