Israel Falls to Slovenia 4-0 in Davis Cup Tie
The Israeli Davis Cup team concluded its tie against Slovenia with a decisive 4-0 loss, as the host nation secured the victory in the doubles match. The defeat was sealed after Slovenia won the deciding doubles rubber, following earlier singles losses for Israel.
On Saturday, Amit Weintraub lost to Blaz Rola 6-3, 6-4 in the first singles match. This was followed by Or Ram-Harel's defeat to Filip Planinsek, 7-6(2), 6-1. The momentum continued for Slovenia as Daniel Tsukerman and Ofek Shimonov battled hard but ultimately lost to Blaz Kavcic and Tomislav Brkic 6-3, 6-7, 6-4 in the doubles match.
Although the tie was already decided, Ben Vantroub played the final singles match for protocol, losing to Tomislav Brkic 6-3, 6-3 after a close contest. Israel will now compete in the World Group II playoffs in February 2027.
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