Norrie survived a scare on Friday in a decent contest in opposition to Tomasz Berkieta, ranked 511 locations beneath him, to get Britain off to a profitable begin.
However with the tie in Britain’s grasp, the world quantity 34 produced an environment friendly efficiency in opposition to Pieczkowski.
A break within the ninth recreation of the primary set proved decisive as Norrie held his nerve to serve out the opener to like.
As he did in opposition to Fery on Friday, Pieczkowski confirmed indicators of fatigue in set two whereas Norrie’s stage didn’t waver and he gained each level behind his personal serve.
The 30-year-old seized his one and solely break alternative within the seventh recreation and held serve from that time on with none considerations to wrap up a cultured victory and put the tie to mattress.
That outcome can have come as a reduction to Money and Glasspool, who had began nicely within the doubles however finally misplaced out in a dramatic tie-break.
They had been maybe feeling the stress of representing their nation for the primary time in Davis Cup, in addition to the consequences of enjoying a big quantity of tennis this yr – together with historic wins at Queen’s and Wimbledon earlier than their current shock first-round exit from the US Open.
Dan Evans, a member of Britain’s 2015 Davis Cup profitable squad, stated of the doubles pairing on Tennis Channel: “I’ve to be trustworthy, I assumed the British guys collectively as a group had been fairly poor. They weren’t as one on the market.
“They weren’t bouncing off one another, not serving to one another sufficient, and the Polish group had been a greater group.”
