Croatia Gets Hero’s Welcome in Zagreb after Davis Cup Triumph

The Croatian Davis Cup is getting a well-deserved hero’s welcome at Zagreb upon returning home from their Davis Cup triumph on Sunday in Lille.Here’s footage shot from the capital:


The team even got the meet Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, and Borna Coric got a chance to lead the public in some raucous cheers as well. Croatia defeated France 3-1 this weekend in Lille to win the Davis Cup for the second time, and the first time since 2005.Now they are partying like it’s 1999. 



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