Without a standout No. 1 player in Alexander Zverev, you might not have expected Germany to reach the final four.
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But Jan-Lennard Struff has stepped up. And the doubles team of Krawietz and Puetz also have done their job.
As for the Russians, deep as the Volga, you expected them to be there.
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SEMIFINALS
RUSSIA 2, GERMANY 1 (final)
#2 Singles: Andrey Rublev (RUS) def Dominik Koepfer (GER) 64 60
#1 Singles: Daniil Medvedev (RUS) def Jan-Lennard Struff (GER) 64 64
DOUBLES: Kevin Krawietz / Tim Puetz (GER) def Aslan Karatsev / Andrey Rublev Karen Khachanov (RUS) 46 63 64
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