Blended doubles pair Katie Boulter and Charles Broom helped Nice Britain beat Argentina of their Group F opener on the United Cup on Monday.
Boulter opened GB’s lead in her singles match in opposition to Nadia Podoroska by which she took a 6-2, 6-3 straight-set victory.
Argentina hit again within the second match to stage the scores as Tomas Martin Etcheverry overcame GB’s Billy Harris 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
The deciding match, a blended doubles with British No. 1 Boulter and Broom, noticed the pair beat Maria Lourdes Carle and Etcheverry 7-6, (7), 7-5 of their first doubles match collectively.
“So thrilled to get the win,” Boulter stated. “Very, very happy with at present. We performed so nice collectively contemplating it was our first time.”
Nice Britain meet Australia of their subsequent Group F encounter on Jan. 1.
Boulter has stated she is dreading the prospect of enjoying her Australian fiance, Alex de Minaur, ought to the conflict between the international locations lead to a blended doubles tie-breaker.
“I do not learn about having a match in opposition to him, I believe that is going to be horrible, and a little bit of a popcorn match,” Boulter stated. “However yeah, let’s hope we do not attain there and we win earlier than.”
