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Dhakshineswar Suresh to face Soonwoo Kwon in Davis Cup opener

Hindustan Times1h
THE BRIEF
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India kicks off its Davis Cup Final 8 Qualifier Round 2 tie against South Korea in Seoul on Friday with big-server Dhakshineswar Suresh facing Korean No. 1 Soonwoo Kwon.

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Dhakshineswar enters the match ranked 367 after winning all three rubbers in India's 3-2 victory over the Netherlands in February.

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India's top singles player Sumit Nagal will face Hyeon Chung in the second match, while N Sriram Balaji and Niki Poonacha contest the doubles rubber.