U.S. completes rout of Switzerland
FRIBOURG, Switzerland – The United States completed its 5-0 rout of Switzerland in the first round of the Davis Cup on Sunday, with Ryan Harrison and John Isner winning the closing singles matches.
Harrison made his Davis Cup debut, defeating Michael Lammer 7-6 (0), 7-6 (4) to extend the Americans lead to 4-0.
Isner beat Marco Chiudinelli 6-3, 6-4 to give the U.S. its first sweep since 2004 against Austria.
It was really exciting to be out there, Harrison said. To be part of this week was a huge experience.
The U.S. will play at France in the April 6-8 quarterfinals.
– Associated Press