Greece in the semi-finals of the United Cup

The Greek national team qualified for the semi-finals of the United Cup, after the great victory in the mixed doubles with Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Στέφανος Τσιτσιπάς και Μαρία Σάκκαρη πήραν την πρόκριση για την Ελλάδα (φώτο αρχείου) Source: Getty / Getty Images

KEY POINTS

• Great singles victories for Sakkari and Tsitsipas
• Loss for Papamichael and Sakellaridis
• Next opponent is Italy

Sakkari and Tsitsipas won 2-0 in straight sets (7-6, 6-4) against Martic and Gojo from Croatia.

Earlier in the singles matches, Maria Sakkari had defeated Petra Martic 2-0 in straight sets (6-3, 6-3) and Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Borna Coric 2-1 (6-0, 6-7, 7-5) in a match that lasted two hours and 31 minutes.

Greece qualified with an overall score of 3-2, after defeats by Stefanos Sakellaridis and Despina Papamichael, to Borna Goyo and Donna Vekic respectively.