The Spanish Rafael Nadal will land this Thursday morning in London for the dispute of Laver Cupwhere he is expected to match Roger Federer in the doubles match on Friday night.
The Balearic tennis player will be one of the last to join the squad in the British capital, after Federer arrived on Monday and the Serbian. Novak Djokovic on Tuesday. Both have trained at the O2 facilities, where the team’s competition will be held from September 23 to 25.
nadal will compete with the European team, led by Bjorn Borg and where he will be accompanied, among others, by FedererDjokovic and Andy Murray, this is the first time that the ‘Big Four’ will be together in the same team.
All lights are on him as Federer’s partner in the only match he will play in the tournament. The Swiss is not physically ready to play in the singles, so he will devote his efforts to the doubles match on Friday night, with the more than likely inclusion of Nadal, in what would mean a repeat of the rivalry that both played in the first edition. of Laver in Prague 2017.
Nadal has not officially played since falling in the quarterfinals of the US Open against Frances Tiafoe. After this tournament, only the Masters 1,000 in Paris-Bercy and the Masters Cup in Turin will appear on the Balearic calendar.
Source: La Verdad

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