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French Heaven, Hell Spain

Spain hopes for end to France to make a hat-trick in the Davis Cup champion, along with a 3-0 victory in
the quarterfinals. It was the first French victory over Spain in Davis Cup since 1923.

The pair Michael Llodra and Julien Benneteau beat successfully paired Fernando Verdasco and Feliciano
Lopez with a 6-1, 6-2, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5) within three hours to fulfill the 3-0 advantage that could no longer
pursued.

"It feels like magic. They are mutually supportive. I hope this is just the beginning of a long story for this
squad," said French captain Guy Forget told France 3 television that was launched Yahoosports.

The French player flying a French flag over double the party and embraced each other while singing the
songs of nationality, the Marseillaise, with the audience.

"This is a sad day for the team money. When you win, you feel like in heaven. We lose, you feel like
going to hell," commented the captain of Spain Albert Costa.

France will play its first semifinal since 2004 in September before facing Russia or Argentina. Argentina
were winning 2-1. From Latest Sports News

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