Sinner seals progress for Italy against Colombia in Davis Cup
It was a topsy-turvy match but the rising star got the job done in the end
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates winning the first set during his match against Colombia’s Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros (Panoramic)
Jannik Sinner confirmed Italy’s progression from Group E of the Davis Cup as his straight-sets singles triumph secured the tie against Colombia.
The 20-year-old beat Daniel Elahi Galan Riveros 7-5, 6-0.
Lorenzo Sonego dropped the first set against Nicolas Mejia but came back after two hours and 36 minutes to win 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-2.
Italy are top of the group having won both of their ties.
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