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US sweeps Uzbekistan, advances to group stage in Davis Cup

Johannes Ingildsen, left, and Holger Rune, second left, of Denmark greet rivals Yuki Bhambri, right, and Rohan Bopanna, second right, of India after their Davis Cup double tennis match, in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Holger Rune, left, and Johannes Ingildsen, right, of Denmark in action during the Davis Cup double tennis match between Johannes Ingildsen and Holger Rune of Denmark against Yuki Bhambri and Rohan Bopanna of India, in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Holger Rune of Denmark in action during the Davis Cup double tennis match between Johannes Ingildsen and Holger Rune of Denmark against Yuki Bhambri and Rohan Bopanna of India, in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Prainesh Gunneswaran of India during the Davis Cup tennis single match against Elmer Moeller of Denmark in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina hits a return against Otto Virtanen of Finland during their singles match of the 2023 tennis Davis Cup Finals qualifier between Finland and Argentina in Espoo, Finland, on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva via AP) Dan Evans, right, and Neal Skupski, of Britain, celebrate after defeating Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal, of Colombia, at the end of their Davis Cup qualification doubles match in Cota, Colombia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Dan Evans, right, and Neal Skupski of Britain, discuss strategy during their Davis Cup qualification doubles match against Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal of Colombia, in Cota, Colombia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Colombia's Juan Cabal reacts after losing a point during a Davis Cup qualification doubles match against Neal Skupski and Dan Evans, of Britain, in Cota, Colombia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Denis Kudla of the USA gets ready to return the ball to Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan during a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Denis Kudla of the USA, left, is greeting by his team after his victory over Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan after a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan returns the ball to Denis Kudla of the USA during a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Interim Captain of the U.S. team David Nainkin, left, speaks to Denis Kudla of the USA during a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Denis Kudla of the USA reacts after his victory over Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan in a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Sergey Fomin, left, and Sanjar Fayziev of Uzbekistan prepare to serve the ball to Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram of the USA during a doubles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo) Johannes Ingildsen, left, and Holger Rune, second left, of Denmark greet rivals Yuki Bhambri, right, and Rohan Bopanna, second right, of India after their Davis Cup double tennis match, in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Holger Rune, left, and Johannes Ingildsen, right, of Denmark in action during the Davis Cup double tennis match between Johannes Ingildsen and Holger Rune of Denmark against Yuki Bhambri and Rohan Bopanna of India, in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Holger Rune of Denmark in action during the Davis Cup double tennis match between Johannes Ingildsen and Holger Rune of Denmark against Yuki Bhambri and Rohan Bopanna of India, in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Prainesh Gunneswaran of India during the Davis Cup tennis single match against Elmer Moeller of Denmark in Hilleroed, Denmark, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Keld Navntoft/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina hits a return against Otto Virtanen of Finland during their singles match of the 2023 tennis Davis Cup Finals qualifier between Finland and Argentina in Espoo, Finland, on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva via AP) Dan Evans, right, and Neal Skupski, of Britain, celebrate after defeating Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal, of Colombia, at the end of their Davis Cup qualification doubles match in Cota, Colombia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Dan Evans, right, and Neal Skupski of Britain, discuss strategy during their Davis Cup qualification doubles match against Robert Farah and Juan Sebastian Cabal of Colombia, in Cota, Colombia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Colombia's Juan Cabal reacts after losing a point during a Davis Cup qualification doubles match against Neal Skupski and Dan Evans, of Britain, in Cota, Colombia, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Denis Kudla of the USA gets ready to return the ball to Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan during a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Denis Kudla of the USA, left, is greeting by his team after his victory over Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan after a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan returns the ball to Denis Kudla of the USA during a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Interim Captain of the U.S. team David Nainkin, left, speaks to Denis Kudla of the USA during a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Denis Kudla of the USA reacts after his victory over Amir Milushev of Uzbekistan in a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Sergey Fomin, left, and Sanjar Fayziev of Uzbekistan prepare to serve the ball to Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram of the USA during a doubles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo) The USA team pose for a photo after playing the Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) The USA team pose for a photo with their fans after a singles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. The USA sweep into Davis Cup Finals with victory over Uzbekistan. (AP Photo) Austin Krajicek, right, and Rajeev Ram of the USA in action against Sergey Fomin and Sanjar Fayziev of Uzbekistan during a doubles Davis Cup qualifier tennis match between Uzbekistan and the USA in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo)
US sweeps Uzbekistan, advances to group stage in Davis Cup