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BBC Sport · Nov 1, 2019

Davis Cup finals: Kyle Edmund earns final Great Britain spot

Edmund had lost eight matches in a row before victories over Lithuanian qualifier Ricardas Berankis and Argentine 14th seed Diego Schwartzman at the Paris MastersKyle Edmund has been named as the fifth member of the Great Britain squad for this month's Davis Cup finals.

The former British number one, who has dropped to 75th in the world, secured his place after some encouraging performances at the Paris Masters.

The final spot was left open after Andy Murray, Dan Evans, Jamie Murray and Neal Skupski were initially selected.

"While Kyle has had a tough few months, he showed in Paris what he is capable of producing," captain Leon Smith said.

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