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Debutants shine as US lead Taiwan in Davis Cup qualifiers



  • Alex Michelsen gave the United States a 2-0 lead over Taiwan on his Davis Cup debut in the first round qualifiers on Friday, while Jacob Fearnley also impressed in his first appearance in the competition to pull Britain level with Japan.

The article from Reuters discusses the performance of debutants in the Davis Cup qualifiers held on January 31, 2025. The U.S. team, featuring new players, took a 2-0 lead over Taiwan in their qualifier match. Chris Eubanks and Alex Michelsen, both making their Davis Cup debuts, secured victories for the U.S. Eubanks defeated Taiwan's Jason Jung in a three-set match, while Michelsen won against Wu Tung-lin in straight sets. The U.S. captain, Bob Bryan, praised the young players for their performance under pressure. Meanwhile, other matches around the world also saw new players stepping up, with varying degrees of success, highlighting the emergence of fresh talent in international tennis.

Read the Full Reuters Article at:
[ https://www.reuters.com/sports/tennis/debutants-shine-us-lead-taiwan-davis-cup-qualifiers-2025-01-31/ ]

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