Great Britain, Italy secure spots in Davis Cup final 8
Great Britain secured its place in the final eight of the Davis Cup with a tense 2-1 win over France on Sunday, when Italy also advanced to the quarterfinals.
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Britain win thriller v France to reach Davis Cup quarters
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England close on quarter-finals with 34-12 win over Japan
NICE, France: A bizarre second-half try helped England overcome a ragged first half and eventually overwhelm Japan 34-12 on Sunday (Sep 17), earning themselves a bonus-point victory and planting one foot firmly in the World Cup quarter-finals.