Croats dance as Davis Cup victors come home


  • Tennis
  • Tuesday, 27 Nov 2018

Tennis - Croatia team celebrate winning the Davis Cup - Zagreb, Croatia - November 26, 2018 Croatia team captain Zeljko Kraja and team celebrate winning the Davis Cup REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

ZAGREB (Reuters) - Thousands of Croats danced and cheered in Zagreb's central square on Monday as they welcomed their national tennis team back home and celebrated its Davis Cup victory.

Top-ranked Marin Cilic and other players boarded a special bus straight from the airport, drove into the heart of the capital and climbed onto a stage in Ban Jelacic Square to greet their fans.

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