The Spanish captain of Davis Cup, David Ferrerstated that “it is possible Rafael Nadal you can Malaga“to Final 8 which will be held from November 19 to 24 in the Andalusian city, where Spain will be one of the four seeds, after finishing this Sunday in the Group Stage played in Valencia.
“I’ve already talked to Rafa… And why not? There is still time, I will talk to him and we will decide what to do. The important thing is that he is fit, and, if he wants, he will come in good shape,” Ferrer said after Spain topped Group B.
The Spanish captain added that “he knows that his goal is the OlympicsI had vacations, I was on a competing tour and it seems very good to me that I didn’t go to Valencia. He didn’t play, he needs rest days to be with his family and recharge his batteries,” said Ferrer, who also did not clarify whether or not he would be expected. Carlos Alcarazdue to the proximity of Masters and the Davis Final.
“I will go to some tournaments and decide the team. The good thing is that I have good players and the bad thing is that someone always has to be left, but now I am not one hundred percent clear on the team. What I know, this week they gave me great joy to see them compete and the great team atmosphere they have,” he concluded.
Ferrer appreciated that his team “had the courage to win difficult games” in Valencia, where it finished first in Group B for the Final 8 in Malaga.
“The team was brave in those moments to believe in themselves. Without that courage it’s very difficult,” Ferrer said after Spain came back to win five of the seven games it had this week at the Pabellón de la Fuente de San Luis in Valencia.
Ferrer described Spain’s stay in Valencia as “an incredible week”, playing on the final day against Australia with Pablo Carreño and Pedro Martínez in singles and Marcel Granollers with Martínez in doubles.
“Pablo’s game was very good, he didn’t start the game easily, but in the end he was very confident. I’m so happy for him, he’s been injured for a long time and this game was great for him. “Pedro played well, with a lot of confidence, although he didn’t win and in doubles they were very focused,” he analyzed.
Finally, the Alicante native said he was very happy for his team and added that Valencia played a part in qualifying. “The support, love and atmosphere are very special. The public in Valencia has a culture of sports and tennis, it moved me. I experienced it as a player and as captain and these are very good feelings,” he said.
“If there is a place where the finals can be played in the future, it would be great if it is the Roig Arena (in València),” he concluded.
Source: La Verdad
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