From correspondents in Europe, 06:30 PM IST

India's Prakash Amritraj went down 5-7, 7-5, 2-6, 2-6 to Victor Crivoi of Romania in the opening singles of the Davis Cup World Group play-off here Friday.

Somdev Devvarman will take on Victor Hanescu in the second singles of the day.

(Staff Writer, © IANS)