Davis Cup: India lead 2-0 on first day
Friday, 11 April, 2008

Indian top tennis players Rohan Bopanna and Prakash Amritraj powerful performances against the Japanese helped India put up a 2-0 lead on the opening day of the Davis Cup tie held in New Delhi today.

 

Bopanna who had a hurt knee came in form against the Japan's top player Nishikori 7-6 (2), 3-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3.

 

The US based Amritraj's win over Go Soed came crucial for India who made it with a memorable 4-6 6-7 6-4 6-4 8-6 marathon win.
--MP