Anabel Medina: “Everyone knows the level that Badosa has”

The Spanish women’s tennis teamdeveloped by Paula Badosa, Sara Sorribes, Rebeka Masárová, Cristina Bucsa and Marina Bassolsare already warming up and training at full capacity on the tracks installed in La Cartuja stadium in Seville where the Billie Jean King Cup Finals from November 7 to 12.

Spain will be looking for its sixth title in this Tennis World Cup and the captain of the Spanish team, Anabel Medinaemphasized that the adaptation was “excellent” in a “pleasant court to play on, not too fast” where “the girls feel good and eager to play.”

The coach emphasized the presence in the team of Paula Badosa, who does not plan to compete this year after a back injury suffered after the Wimbledon tournament.

“Everyone knows the level that Paula has. He is a good player. This year, he has played very little because of a back injury, but it is true that if he is in good shape he is an important player in the team,” the captain said of Badosa, who for his part pointed out that “It has been a very long injury and a very complicated process” but finally he is free of pain, “which is the important thing.

Paula Badosa He said, in remarks provided by RFET, that playing in the qualifying round in Spain “motivated him a lot” and that he “knew it was probably going to be pretty fair, but “I am very clear about this goal.”

By ranking, who will play as the number one team in this Finals is Sarah Sorribeswho feels “Prepared: this year I played a lot of singles and doubles tournaments and I know my body is ready,” said the native of Castellón who has the possibility of playing two points in the playoffs.

Spain will be measured in the preliminary group stage Canada on Wednesday, November 8th Poland on Friday the 10th; and the first classified in each group will play in the semifinals on Saturday.