Bryan brothers put US in control at Davis Cup

World number one doubles pair Bob and Mike Bryan gave the United States a 2-1 lead in their Davis Cup tie with France in Monte Carlo.

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga had given France the lead yesterday before John Isner levelled and the Bryan brothers gave the Americans the advantage with two rubbers left with a 6-4 6-4 7-6 (7/4) victory.