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Alcaraz wins but Spain lose at Hopman Cup

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Newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated Croatia's Borna Coric at the Hopman Cup but could not prevent Spain from crashing out of the rebooted team competition on Saturday.World number one Alcaraz came through against Coric 6-3, 6-7 (6/8), 10-5.READ | Simnikiwe Xabanisa | How the Big Three turned Next Gen into Lost GenHowever, Spain were eliminated from contention for the final when Rebeka Masarova was easily defeated by Donna Vekic 6-2, 6-1.Spain had needed to beat Croatia 3-0 to have any chance of reaching Sunday's final to play Switzerland.However, they also lost the mixed doubles with Alcaraz and Masarova slipping to a 1-6, 6-4, 14-12 defeat to Coric and Vekic.

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:World number one Carlos Alcaraz marked his return to action following his Wimbledon triumph with a battling 4-6 6-4 (10-8) win over David Goffin in their Hopman Cup clash on Friday but could not prevent Spain from losing 2-1 to Belgium.
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