Belgium's Triumph: Davis Cup Semi-Final Berth Secured

Belgium advances to the Davis Cup semi-finals after defeating France 2-0 in Bologna. Raphael Collignon and Zizou Bergs led the charge, with Bergs securing victory despite second-set challenges. Belgium is set to face Italy, pending their match against Austria, in hopes of reaching the Davis Cup final.

Belgium has secured a place in the Davis Cup semi-finals, defeating France 2-0 as the Final Eight action unfolded in Bologna. The spirited performance of Raphael Collignon, followed by a hard-fought win from world number 43 Zizou Bergs, propelled Belgium past their French opponents with authority.

Despite a momentary setback in his match, Bergs regained composure to close out with a decisive tiebreaker victory, eliciting jubilant celebrations with his teammates. Raphael Collignon's reliable play was pivotal as he turned the tide against Corentin Moutet in a game-changing match.

As Belgium prepares for a potential semi-final clash against Italy, the absence of top players like Italy's Jannik Sinner and Spain's Carlos Alcaraz due to injuries may influence upcoming matches. Belgium stands poised for a chance at the finals, pending Wednesday's results.

(With inputs from agencies.)