At 30, Mischa Zverev has enjoyed a superb year, putting the gloss on a stunning rise up the rankings, from outside the top 1000 in 2015 to the verge of a place in the top 20. Wales remained in contention after beating Austria in Cardiff and trails Ireland by two points. ”Next for Federer is a match against 33rd-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber, who beat John Millman 7-5, 6-2, 6-4. Nadal won earlier Saturday, although for the second match in a row, he needed to shake off a poor opening set that he dropped. The result ended a run of five successive draws and left them on 11 points, two behind Ireland, who they will play in their final qualifier in Cardiff, and four off leaders Serbia. Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly was sent off for Senegal near the end after his second yellow card. Glover, who shot 69 to end the day seven strokes from the lead, had an inkling his tee shot was headed for the hole. “Of course, there is always room to improve, but it was really way better, and I really like the feeling that it’s getting better from match to match. Well, the team is going forward already and will continue to progress. Mayer briefly threatened a comeback when he pulled a break back for 5-3 in the fourth set but Nadal served it out at 5-4 with Mayer sending a forehand long on match point.