In the Davis Cup finals, the french team easily dispatched the British team. This deciphers to a much more simple sentence that can be easier used to compare. [In an important event,] 1 quickly and easily took down 2.
sentence 1 deciphered: [working hard] 1 quickly and easily took down 2.
sentence 2 deciphered: 1 quickly got a limo for transport.
sentence 3 deciphered: when 1 found out, 1 quickly sent out a 2.
sentence 4 deciphered: 1 is good at playing chess, so she quickly and easily took 2 down.
sentence 5 deciphered: government found out about a disaster, and quickly sent out a rescue team.
The closest 2 sentences to the first sentece are 1 and 4. [_] = not very important information