Serbia and Spain victorious in ATP Cup opening rounds courtesy of Djokovic and Nadal. Image via Getty Images.
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Spain, Serbia achieve wins at ATP Cup courtesy of Nadal and Djokovic

Spanish Rafael Nadal and Serbia's Novak Djokovic secured opening round victories for their country teams in the ATP Cup being held in Australia. Nadal won his matches 6-3, 5-2 to clinch victory for Spain against Georgia, while Djokovic won 7-6, 7-6 to secure victory for Serbia.

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