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Flo Clifford

HISTORICAL FACTS: Britain draw poland in davis cup relegation play off - The Untold Story

Jacob Fearnley beat veteran Kei Nishikori in the Davis Cup qualifiers but it wasn't enough to keep Britain out of the relegation play-offs - (Getty Images for LTA)

Great Britain will face Poland in a Davis Cup play-off as Leon Smith’s side aim to avoid relegation from the top tier of the competition.

An underpowered GB side, missing British No 1 Jack Draper, lost 3-2 to Japan in the qualifying phase in January, forcing them into the World Group I play-off draw.

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