Published 14:43 IST, January 5th 2020
Italy beat Norway 2-1 to keep their hopes alive in ATP Cup in Group D
Italy kept their hopes alive by beating Norway 2-1 in the ATP Cup in Perth, Australia on Sunday.
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Italy kept their hopes alive by beating Norway 2-1 in the ATP Cup in Perth, Australia on Sunday.
In-form Casper Ruud shocked Italy's number one player Fabio Fognini 6-2, 6-2 in straight sets.
Earlier, Stefano Travaglia had given Italy the lead after a comfortable defeat of Viktor Durasovic 6-1, 6-1.
In the deciding doubles, Italy's experienced duo of Fabio Fognini and Simone Bolelli to beat the Norwegian combination of Ruud and Durasovic 6-3, 7-6 (3).
Haivng lost the opening tie to Russia, Italy now keep their hopes alive with this 2-1 win over Norway.
Italy will play USA in their final group match while Norway, who beat USA in the first match, will take on Russia on Tuesday.
14:43 IST, January 5th 2020