Australia v Belgium Davis Cup snapshot

Saturday, 16 September 2017:

STATE OF PLAY: Belgium 1 Australia 1 after two singles rubbers.

SCORES OF THE DAY: David Goffin beat John Millman 6-7 (7-4) 6-4 6-3 7-5; Nick Kyrgios beat Steve Darcis 6-3 3-6 6-7 (7-5) 6-1 6-2.

MAN OF THE DAY: Nick Kyrgios. No questions can be levelled against the mercurial Canberran's ticker after he came from two sets to one down against Steve Darcis to level the tie, sending down 34 aces along the way.

WHAT THEY SAID: "Lleyton helped me a lot and I had a lot of doubts being two sets to one down but he was in my face telling me to believe." - Kyrgios on the role played by the Australia captain in his crucial win over Darcis.

WHAT'S UP NEXT: John Peers and Jordan Thompson take on Ruben Bemelmans and Arthur De Greef in the doubles rubber on Saturday (0000 AEST Sunday).






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