Tennis – Davis Cup Finals – Final – Caja Magica, Madrid, Spain – November 24, 2019 Spain’s Rafael Nadal in action during his match against Canada’s Denis Shapovalov REUTERS/Sergio Perez
MADRID (Reuters) – Hosts Spain made light work of a youthful Canadian side to win the inaugural edition of the new-look Davis Cup 2-0 and claim the team trophy for a sixth time on Sunday.
Rafael Nadal won the decisive second point as he fought off Denis Shapovalov for a 6-3 7-6(7) win after Roberto Bautista Agut had beaten Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6(3) 6-2.
Reporting by Martyn Herman; editing by Clare Fallon
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