The first day of the meeting of Tennis national teams of Uzbek and Bosnia and Herzegovina in Tashkent, within the Playoff of the First World Group Davis Cup, was completed by a 1: 1 unresolved score.
Equalizing the point Bosnia and Herzegovina brought Damir Džumhur, who defeated Sergey Fomina with 7: 6, 6: 3, while the first Mirza Bašić defeated the first Uzbek player Khumoyun Sultanov with 6: 4, 3: 6, 7: 6.
Basic in the video – the statement said he was sorry he was defeated in that match, because he believes he had a good chance to win.
Sultan’s really played well, so now I have left to focus on the match of the doubles, in order to come to the lead in this duel, “Bašić said.
He supported him Jumhur, who emphasized that his representative colleague did his best against Sultan, but he was not lucky in the end. He said he had a lot of oscillations for his performance at the beginning of the match against Fomina, however, in continuing the match managed to correct mistakes.
– The result is 1: 1, it’s all possible to happen, but I hope to take tomorrow in pairs and that we can get to the final victory after the fourth match – Jumhur said.
The competition continues on Saturday meetings in the competition of Dublova, and the Captain of the selection of BiH Tomislav Brkić expects an uncertain match, because it is not known in which Uzbekistan selection will perform.
– We need to see what the situation with our players and who we will put me a game in the dumper competition. I believe we can take the role of a mild favorite and hoping to come to victory that would ensure survival in the world’s first group – said Brkić.
(Vijesti.ba / Fena)
