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Davis Cup, India vs Canada: Ramkumar Ramanathan wins, Yuki Bhambri loses
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India's Ramkumar Ramanathan returns to Canada's Brayden Schnur during a Davis Cup tennis match in Edmonton, Alberta, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP) (AP)
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Ramkumar Ramanathan faced Brayden Schnur in the first match of the Davis Cup World Group Play-off tie between India and Canada. (AP)
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Brayden Schnur was the underdog vs Ramkumar Ramanathan but he still won the first set 7-5. (AP)
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Ramkumar Ramanathan came back and won the second set via tiebreak. (AP)
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Ramkumar Ramanathan eventually won the game 5-7, 7-6(4), 7-5, 7-5 to hand India a 1-0 lead in the tie. (AP)
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Denis Shapovalov, Canada’s highest ranked player, then took on Yuki Bhambri in the second match of the tie. Shapovalov won the first two sets of the match. (AP)
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However, Yuki Bhambri fought back and won the next two sets to take the game to a fifth and final set. (AP)
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It was Denis Shapovalov who emerged victorious in the deciding set. (AP)
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Denis Shapovalov is congratulated by Yuki Bhambri after his 7-6(2), 6-4, 6-7(8), 4-6, 6-1 win. (AP)
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