Davis Cup qualifying 2025: GB tie against Japan ‘great opportunity’ for new names, says Leon Smith
Captain Leon Smith said that in the absence of Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie, the British Davis Cup ranking match was for Japan It is a “huge opportunity.”
Jacob Fearnley, the World 77, is the highest -ranked British in his team.
Fearnley in Scotland, he has one The rise of meteorological in 2024, Billy Harris and doubles experts Joe Salisbury and Neil Skupski also joined.
Draper, Britain, chose to miss a tie and continue to recover due to hip injury, and Norrie (Norrie) withdraw Disease.
Norrie’s replacement Jan Choinski was also ill and was replaced by 388 Giles Hussey.
Henry Patten won Australia public men’s double titles With Harri Heliovaara, there is no.
The British Harris will face Japan’s No. 63 Yoshihito Nishioka in the first game at 04:00 GMT on Friday, and Fearnley faces the United States in 2014 in 2014. Open runner -up KEI Nishikori.
Smith said: “We originally wanted to have (CAM) here, but I think this is a good opportunity for others.”
“In the past, I have seen it on our tie before. At that time, we did not have the top players there-now it’s time to let others seize the opportunity and learn from it.”
The victory of Miki will enable Smith’s team to enter the second round of qualifiers in September, and they will face a place in Germany or Israel in the eight team finals in November.
