That is going to go down as one of the great weekends in his career. The humble Millman downplays the description after entering Australia’s Davis Cup folklore with stirring … Millman then reached the quarter finals or better in five consecutive Challengers across Asia, winning Hua Hin. Stalwart John Millman has produced a great escape to deliver Australia a two-nil lead over Brazil in their Davis Cup tie.. Millman was staring at … But the Australian conjured a break, then romped through the tie-break without conceding a point en route to a … "But that is when you have really got to use your bench and use the experience that is Lleyton Hewitt and Tony Roche … they dragged me up when I was nearly down. Millman ended 2017 with a … Australia has taken a 2-0 lead over Brazil following day one of the Davis Cup tie in Adelaide on Friday, after John Millman and Jordan Thompson both scored victories. "I was in a bit of trouble, that's for sure," Millman said.The Australian world number 43 broke Seyboth Wild's serve in the fifth game, and again two games later, to coolly close out victory.Earlier, Thompson gave Australia an opening win courtesy of late breaks of Monteiro's serve in the 10th game of each set. Millman was down a … * To be played on Saturday * To be played on SundayMillman was staring at defeat when Brazil's young gun Thiago Seyboth Wild served for a straight-sets victory at Adelaide's Memorial Drive on Friday.But the Australian courageously conjured a break back, then romped through the tie-break without conceding a point en route to a stirring 4-6, 7-6 (7/0), 6-2 triumph.Millman's compatriot Jordan Thompson earlier accounted for Thiago Monteiro 6-4, 6-4.Australia now has one proverbial foot in the cup finals in Spain in November ahead of Saturday's doubles and reverse singles.Millman summoned his renowned fighting qualities against the powerful Seyboth Wild, a precocious 19-year-old who won his first ATP title at last week's Chile Open. And now, he’s being hailed as an Australian hero. Tenacious John Millman has produced a great escape to deliver Australia a 2-0 lead over Brazil in their Davis Cup tie.

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