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United Cup: Fritz and Keys give USA a 2-0 lead in the mixed team
Sydney. Taylor Fritz and Madison Keys scored in straight sets to give the United States a 2-0 lead over the Czech Republic in the United Cup mixed team tennis tournament on Thursday. Fritz beat Jiri Lehka 6-3, 6-4, while Keys beat Marie Bouzkova 6-4, 6-3 in her next Group C match. Five matches will be played in each group, including two matches each in men’s and women’s singles and one match in mixed doubles.
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In the day’s other match in Brisbane, Italy and Brazil are locked at 1-1. Beatriz Haddad Maia beat Martina Trevisan 6-2, 6-0 to give Brazil a 1-0 lead. After this, Lorenzo Musetti of Italy defeated Felipe Meligeni Alves 6-3, 6-4.