Glasgow encounter looks set to go to home team

Kyle Edmund (left) and Andy Murray are fearsome weapons for Great BritainCredit: Getty Images

Great Britain v Argentina
BBC2 & Eurosport, 1pm
Two mouth-watering semi-finals form this weekend’s Davis Cup action. Great Britain’s title defence rests on a clash with Argentina in Glasgow, while the talented Croats host a depleted French side.

Britain’s match will take place in the cauldron of Glasgow’s Emirates Arena, the site of two epic victories in 2015. Those wins over the USA and Australia were notable for their tremendous atmosphere, as the locals relished the chance to cheer on the Murray brothers.

They’ll be out in force for today’s first rubber, which for Argentina especially is likely to prove vital as, if Andy Murray defeats their star man Juan Martin Del Potro, they’re likely to face a sharp exit.

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Gary SavageTipster

Published on 15 September 2016inThe Ashes

Last updated 18:41, 15 September 2016

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