* Updates from the 6pm GMT match at London’s O2 Centre * Piqué says revamped Davis Cup is ‘project of my life’ * Email Tumaini | or tweet @tumcarayol 8.09pm GMT THIRD SET: STEFANOS TSITSIPAS 6-7(6) 6-2 3-1* DOMINIC THIEM: The Greek is just streaming through these service games now and serving incredibly well. He eases through his second love hold of the set with a sweeping crosscourt forehand. ⅞ first serves in, zero points lost on serve. The question is how long he can keep this up. 8.07pm GMT THIRD SET: STEFANOS TSITSIPAS 6-7(6) 6-2 *2-1 DOMINIC THIEM: Tsitsipas breaks! He is everywhere - serving well, returning well, crushing the ball and moving so fluidly. The pressure is just too much for the Austrian. Thiem double faulted for 0-30, then Tsitsipas brought up break point after a lovely backhand return and a forehand that clipped the baseline to force a Thiem error. Thiem saved the first break point with a lovely pair of forehand volleys, but he went after a backhand down the line and it flew into the net. A big moment here. Can Thiem bounce back? Continue reading...
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