Davidovich will miss the Games due to injury and Munar will replace him

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The Spanish tennis player Alejandro Davidovich announced this Monday that he will not participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games because of llumbar pain that prevented him from participating in the Wimbledon tournament. His place Jaume Munar will take overwhich appears as a replacement in the list of registered.

The man from Malaga explained that his team of physiotherapists recommended him not faced with a radical change on the surface where he is obliged if he participates in the Paris Olympic event, which will be held on clay.

And that’s all a week later you have to travel to Canada to defend the 360 ​​points achieved last year in their semi-finalist position on the hard court of the ATP Masters 1000 in Toronto.

Debut in a Game

Jaume Munar will fill the position vacated by Davidovich thanks to its world ranking on June 10 (No. 60), date marking the cut-off for the classified list. Mallorca then agreed directly, unless Spain already has the top four areas covered.

The 27-year-old tennis player from Santanyí will debut at the Olympic Gamess after the first half of the season in which he played the final of the ATP Challenger in Aix-en-Provence, in addition to reaching the quarterfinals of the ATP 250 in Córdoba and Santiago de Chile.

The substitution of Munar for Davidovich came just one day later Pablo Carreño will also announce his withdrawal from the individual team of the Olympic tournamentwhose place will be occupied Pedro Martínez Goalkeeper.

List of Spanish tennis players

The list of tennis players who will represent Spain at the Olympic Games. of Paris consists of Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal (with protected ranking), Pedro Martínez Portero, Jaume Munar, Sara Sorribes and Cristina Bucsa in the individual draws.

In the doubles competition, a pair formed by Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal, Pablo Carreño with Marcel Granollers, and Sara Sorribes with Cristina Bucsa.

The nominations for mixed doubles testwhich will have 16 couples, can be done up to a day before the draw for the Olympic tournament, which will be held on July 25 (11:00 am).

The Olympic tennis tournament It will be held from July 27 to August 4 at the Roland Garros ground facilities. The Spanish expedition will travel to Paris on July 22, all athletes will stay in the Olympic Village.

Source: La Verdad

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