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Murray gives Britain semi-final lead

Venue: Emirates Arena, Glasgow Dates: 18-20 September

Coverage: Watch live on BBC One or Two, BBC Sport website and app from 13:00 BST.

Andy Murray got Britain off to a winning start in their Davis Cup semi-final with a crushing win over Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis.

The British number one played superbly to win 6-3 6-0 6-3 at Glasgow's Emirates Arena.

Dan Evans will play Bernard Tomic in the second singles match of the best-of-five tie.

Britain are trying reach their first Davis Cup final since 1978.

Belgium take on Argentina in the second semi-final in Brussels.