TENNIS-ALCARAZ – TELAM Agency
The Murcian Carlos Alcaraz, recently eliminated from the US Open in the semifinals, will not play the Davis Cup for Spain next week in Valencia, in the World Group Finals, and his place will be taken by the Catalan Albert Ramos Viñolas.
The Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) announced today that Alcaraz will not be part of the team that will compete from September 12 to 17 in Group C based in Valencia along with Serbia, the Czech Republic and South Korea.
“The Catalan Albert Ramos will replace the Murcian Alcaraz in the Spanish Davis Cup team,” announced the RFET, according to the DPA news agency.
So the Spanish team, in which former tennis player David Ferrer will make his debut as captain, will be made up of Roberto Bautista Agut, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, doubles player Marcel Granollers and Catalan Ramos.
Ramos, 35, will join the Spanish team’s training camp in Valencia this afternoon after a season in which he was a finalist in Gstaad, where he lost to the Argentine Pedro Cachin, and a semi-finalist at the Córdoba Open, while reaching the quarterfinals. final at the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro.
Source: Ambito
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