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18:35
GAME, SET MATCH - RUSSIAN TENNIS FEDERATION! RTF 7-6, 6-2 CROATIA: Medvedev breaks for a second time and the Russian Tennis Federation have won the 2021 Davis Cup over Croatia! Cilic played some good tennis, but the US Open champion was too good.
18:35
RUSSIAN TENNIS FEDERATION WIN 2021 DAVIS CUP AS DANIIL MEDVEDEV BEATS MARIN CILIC
18:30
RTF 5-2 CROATIA* (7-6): One game away as Medvedev holds comfortably. The pressure is now on Cilic. Can he mount a late fightback?
18:29
*RTF 4-2 CROATIA (7-6): Cilic steadies himself well and keeps Medvedev honest. Nonetheless, the Russian is still just two games away from winning this tie.
18:23
RTF 4-1 CROATIA* (7-6): There's the consolidation, sealed with an ace, and Medvedev is now just two games away from securing the 2021 Davis Cup for the Russian Tennis Federation!
18:21
*RTF 3-1 CROATIA (7-6): Break! That could be critical for Cilic who failed to make a single first serve in that game. Medvedev is now a set and a break to the good!
18:14
RTF 2-1 CROATIA* (7-6): We've rattled through the first three games of the second set as Medvedev edges ahead again by holding serve.
18:12
*RTF 1-1 CROATIA (7-6): Wow! Impressive serving from Cilic who holds to love. There's no sign that the Croatian is about to disappear in this contest!
18:10
RTF 1-0 CROATIA* (7-6): Good hold from Medvedev at the start of the second set who could have suffered an emotional dip after winning the first set tie-break.
18:07
18:06
FIRST SET, RUSSIAN TENNIS FEDEATION! RTF 7-6 CROATIA: Cilic played some excellent tennis, Medvedev is still playing within himself, but he comes out on top. That tells you the level that the Russian is at right now!
17:53
RTF 6-6 CROATIA: Tie-break! This opening set will be decided by a shootout and Cilic is surely feeling good about his chances given how he has served in the last few games!
17:49
*RTF 5-6 CROATIA: Cilic keeps himself ahead once more in this opening set and the Croatian has at least earned himself a tie break.
17:46
RTF 5-5 CROATIA*: It felt like there was an opportunity for Cilic to clinch the set there. He had a chance at 30-30, but Medvedev showed incredible defence.
17:41
*RTF 4-5 CROATIA: This is impressive by Cilic. He secures the hold with an ace and anything that Medvedev leaves short is getting the treatment by the Croatian.
17:38
RTF 4-4 CROATIA*: Cilic made good use of the slice to earn himself a break point, but Medvedev recovered by winning the next three points to hold. We're still on serve.
17:35
17:32
*RTF 3-4 CROATIA: Ok, now we're getting into some good rallies here! Medvedev brought up the first break point of the match, but Cilic does so well to break him down in the next three points!
17:26
RTF 3-3 CROATIA*: Medevdev might have found his range on his backhand groundstrokes. He holds to love and there were a couple of nice winners in that game.
17:22
*RTF 2-3 CROATIA: Cilic is actually doing a good job of breaking down the Medvedev backhand. That's a positive sign for the Croatian at the start of this match.