The captain of the Spanish Davis Cup, David Ferreracknowledged in a press conference after losing their match against the Czech Republic 3-0, on their debut in group C, that “it has not been a good day” and although he admitted that their chances of finishing in the top two of the group, pointed out that they will have their options against Serbia on Friday.
“It always hurts to lose, in doubles we were very close to winning and we had bad luck, but I am proud of my players. They tried, the debut was not easy, and, apart from the match against them, a very good team. I am happy because of the attitude and the way of competing and this is learning, it is part of the history of the Davis Cup competition, I also went through that,” he said.
After a resounding defeat against the Czech Republic, Spain were forced to beat Serbia on Friday, the group’s great favourites, who will also have Novak Djokovic.
“Against Serbia we will have our options, although now we were just lost and everything looks darker and more dramatized, but tomorrow the sun will rise and it will be another day. It’s hard, but what will you do. We need to continue having faith and trust and we’ll see what happens on Friday. Today to rest, tomorrow to adjust and on Friday to compete,” he explained.
“We know it will be difficult, against the toughest rivals, but we will go away little by little, lick the wounds and heal. It is my obligation for my team to be at its best to face what is coming,” he concluded. .
Source: La Verdad
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