The return of Rafael Nadal on a call from Davis Cup five years after his last appearance, when he won his fifth in 2019 ‘salad bowl’ in the Finals held at Madridinterest is focused on the press conference of the Spanish captain, David Ferrerwho said that a few days ago he was talking to the Balearic tennis player about his possible inclusion in the team.
“I spoke to Rafa before starting to compete Valencia and to qualify for the group stage. He told me a little about the idea and the desire he has, the possibility of being in the team if we qualify,” said Ferrer.
“The next day or two after getting the pass we talked and his idea was to be ready and excited to go to Malaga. It was very easy and he started and wanted from the first moment to enter the Finals,” explained the captain of spanish
Rafa Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz, Roberto Bautista, Pablo Carreño and Marcel Granollers will make up the Spanish squad. Balearic and Murcian made up the couple ‘Nadalcaraz’ in Olympic Games in Parisbut it is too early to know if they will play together again in Final 8 of the Malaga Davis Cup (November 19-24), as indicated by the captain.
“I don’t know. Only two months left, everyone on the list has to compete. I wouldn’t know how to say right now. The good thing is, there are many possibilities to combine the doubles depending on the physical exhaustion or how the tie goes,” he said. said Ferrer, who ranks the current world number 1 in doubles, Marcel Granollers.
Ferrer announced his list at an event held at the headquarters of Higher Sports Council (CSD) in Madrid where, among others, the president of the CSD, Jose Manuel Rodríguez Uribesthe president of the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET), Miguel Diaz Romanand the director of the Malaga Finals, Feli Lopez.
“Last year was tough, in Valencia things didn’t go well, David wasn’t lucky to have the best players. This year I was very happy with what I saw in Valencia, all the players were at a great level,” he said by Feli López.
“I have the feeling that very good things will happen in Malaga. Last year, even without Spain, the atmosphere was beautiful. And this year, with Spain, you can imagine what it is going to be like. We hope to be at the peak of a competition like this,” added the director of the last tournament.
Source: La Verdad
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