Almost finished the trip 20 hours, Argentina tennis team YPF Arrived this Saturday at noon bolognawithin five days he will debut in Davis Cup Final 8 facing Germany.
The national team settled in Italy, where it was already located. thomas etchberry and Horacio Zeballos. the delegation departed Ezeizastopped at madrid and flew there venicefinally arriving in Bologna by land.
After arriving, they checked into the hotel. Then they headed to the complex bologna fierrehome of the tournament featuring eight of the best teams in the world, will be held from November 18th to 23rd.
The players carried out official activities, and in the afternoon they held light practice at the auxiliary stadium. they participated Francisco Cerundro, Andres Molteni and Francisco Comesañaunder the vice captain’s gaze Eduard Schwank.
The Argentine team was pleased with the competition surface, a floating wood base with an acrylic finish that offered medium speed and a higher-than-usual spike.
Only this Sunday will the players have their first contact with the team.our Central, Thursday 20th (TV broadcast until 1pm in Argentina) TyC Sports and D sports) to face Germany by Alexander Zverev.
meanwhile, Ecchi Berry He had the opportunity to train with the French player for three hours. arthur linder neck (World No. 29), a member of the French team that will play their first Final 8 match against Belgium on Tuesday the 18th.
Horacio Zeballos It was another person who arrived earlier. bolognaIt comes from Turinwhere he objected ATP Final next to spanish Marcel Granolaire. The man from Mar del Plata analyzed his great season after winning two titles, rating it as a “10” Grand Slam ~Roland Garros & US Open~ and return to the team Davis Cup.
“Of course we beat the German couple.”Zeballos commented on the win. Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz in the group stage of ATP Final. “It’s been a difficult week with no results, but I know I’ll be competing against the best seven couples of the year. It was a great year and I still feel great. ”
I asked whether davis cup This account is on hold Zeballos “Obviously that’s another goal I’m looking for so I hope it comes true. It would be great and that’s why we’re here, working hard every day and we’re already looking forward to the day of the competition and I hope there’s another joy for Argentina,” the player said.
For the people of Mar del Plata, Argentina “He is nothing less and nothing more than anyone else.” “We have to be humble and try to give the best we have. We are a very competitive team in terms of points and that is always a positive thing. So we have to focus there, on our weapons. Of course we can win,” he enthused.
This Sunday at 12:00 the national team will take part along with the rest of the teams. Welcome event among them Palazzo Le Enzoa symbolic palace of traditional culture Piazza Maggiore. In the afternoon, the team trains in different shifts. court Central field and auxiliary fields, starting at 3pm (local time).
The countdown has already begun, with the Argentine team fine-tuning the details ahead of the big challenge in Bologna.
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