Newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated Croatia’s Borna Coric on the Hopman Cup however couldn’t stop Spain from crashing out of the rebooted workforce competitors on Saturday. World primary Alcaraz got here by means of in opposition to Coric 6-3, 6-7 (6/8), 10-5. However, Spain had been eradicated from rivalry for the ultimate when Rebeka Masarova was simply defeated by Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-1.

Spain had wanted to beat Croatia 3-0 to have any probability of reaching Sunday’s closing to play Switzerland.

However, additionally they misplaced the blended doubles with Alcaraz and Masarova slipping to a 1-6, 6-4, 14-12 defeat to Coric and Vekic.

Croatia undergo to Sunday’s closing in opposition to Switzerland.

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