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October 6, 1986: Cash vs Gilbert Davis Cup clash
Pat Cash defeated Brad Gilbert in Davis Cup semi-final after stalling accusations.
In brief
Pat Cash defeated Brad Gilbert in Davis Cup semi-final after stalling accusations. Pat Cash won Davis Cup semi-final against Brad Gilbert after dispute over stalling. Originally reported by Tennis Majors.
October 6, 1986
Pat Cash defeated Brad Gilbert in Davis Cup semi-final (3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-4).
Stalling dispute
Gilbert accused Cash of stalling by taking too long to get into return position.
Gilbert's complaint
Gilbert said the umpire should have intervened 30 times for stalling.
Cash's response
Cash blamed Gilbert for quick serving 20 times during the match.
Australia advances
Australia qualified for Davis Cup final after winning semi-final match.
Final victory
Australia defeated Sweden in Davis Cup final to win 26th title.
The bottom line
Pat Cash won Davis Cup semi-final against Brad Gilbert after dispute over stalling.
