Germany takes a 2-1 lead over Spain, France does the same against Italy
Germany picked up a crucial doubles win at Spain on Saturday afternoon, taking a 2-1 lead in their Davis Cup quarterfinal tie on the red clay of Valencia. Jan-Lennard Struff and Tim Puetz survived a 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(4), 7-5 thriller against Feliciano Lopez and Marc Lopez after four hours and 40 minutes. […]