Belgium beat Moldova 3-0 at the ATP Cup that was at its first edition, IPN reports.

Steve Darcis defeated Alexander Cozbinov 6-4, 6-7, 7-5 in a spectacular and balanced match, while David Goffin won against Radu Albot 6-4, 6-1.

In the doubles that involved Radu Albot and Alexander Cozbinov, Moldova lost by 7-6, 6-7, 9-11.

On January 5, Moldova plays Bulgaria, while on January 7 the UK.

Moldova qualified for the ATP Cup owing to Radu Albot, who reached the 46th spot in the world rankings. The competition hosted by Australia involves 24 countries.