Sri Lanka went 3-0 up with two deadrubbers left to play later in the week.
BBC: Sri Lanka survive Zimbabwe scare
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Without relegation in the Premiership a lot of games from January onwards would have nothing at stake and would effectively be deadrubbers.
BBC: Jeremy Guscott Q&A
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Novak Djokovic's Serbia will play either the U.S. or Brazil after beating Belgium 3-2, having lost Sunday's two deadrubbers as the world No. 1 and Viktor Troicki were rested.