Australia takes 2-0 Davis Cup lead over Bosnia-Herzegovina
Scott Barbour / Getty Images Sport / Getty
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) John Millman and Alex de Minaur gave Australia a 2-0 lead over Bosnia and Herzegovina in Davis Cup qualifying on Friday.
Millman defeated Damir Dzumhur 6-3 6-2 in the opening singles match at Adelaide's Memorial Drive and De Minaur followed with a 6-3 7-6 (0) victory against Mirza Basic.
Play concludes Saturday with a doubles match and reverse singles.
Under the new Davis Cup format, the best-of-three matches will be played over two days. Australia is among the countries vying for 12 remaining spots in the 18-team final in Madrid in November.
---
More AP Tennis: https://www.apnews.com/apf-Tennis and https://twitter.com/AP-Sports
HEADLINES
- Sabalenka calls season schedule 'insane,' plans to skip tournaments
- Tennis Kenya admits error after wildcard player's struggles go viral
- Svitolina stays on track with another win in Auckland
- Venus Williams loses in Auckland but shows she's still competitive at 45
- Australian Open prize money hits record high
Advertisement