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The oldest player to win a Davis Cup match is now Domenico Vicini. Sept. marks his 51st birthday.

On Wednesday in Group IV play, San Marino's Vicini and doubles partner Marco de Rossi defeated Martin Muedini and Mario Zili of Albania 6-3, 7-6.

Vicini played in his 99th match overall during his 24th Davis Cup competition.

As the oldest player to triumph in a singles match in the Davis Cup three years ago, Vicini established a record. at the age of 47,318 days.

In 1993, Vicini made his Davis Cup debut for San Marino.