Whom did Croatia defeat in the Davis Cup-2005 Finals to win the Davis Cup-2005?
- AUnited States of America
- BSlovak RepublicCorrect
- CArgentina
- DSpain
Explanation
Croatia defeated the Slovak Republic to win the Davis Cup 2005. The final was held in Bratislava, Slovak Republic, from December 2 to 4, 2005. Croatia won the tie with a 3-2 scoreline. This victory was historic as it made Croatia the first unseeded nation to win the Davis Cup trophy. Ivan Ljubicic and Mario Ancic were the key players for the Croatian team during that tournament.
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