Jasmine Paolini and Flavio Cobolli clinched Italy’s victory against Switzerland on Sunday at the United Cup with a singles victory each in Sydney.
Cobolli beat Dominic Stricker 6-3, 7-6(2) to give Italy a 1-0 lead. Jasmine Paolini then sealed the tie with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Belinda Bencic before Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori completed the sweep with a 6-4, 6-4 victory against Bencic and Stricker.
The World No. 4 Paolini’s dominant performance gave Italy an unassailable 2-0 lead and dropped the Swiss squad to 1-1 in Group D. Italy (1-0) can now finish atop Group D with a win over France (0-1) on Tuesday.
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