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An unlikely location did not detract from the occasion on a thrilling first day between Great Britain and Belgium at the Flanders Expo in GhentSituated next to an Ikea and in need of a lick of paint in more than a few areas,the Flanders Expo looks more like the venue for a depressing three-day conference approximately the history of cardboard than a contemporary tennis stadium.
Walking through
the concourse of this sprawling warehouse, it felt like an excitable salesman might jump out and strike up a conversation approximately his company’s new range of boxes. But one way or another, or this is where history will be made over the next two days. Related: Davis Cup final: Andy Murray too helpful for Ruben Bemelmans and levels match Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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