David Ferrer and Anabel Medinaselectors of the Spanish tennis teams, have been made official this Wednesday at the RCT Barcelona the lists of participants for the Paris Olympic Games (July 27 to August 4).
It should be remembered that the Olympic cut occurred with the updated classifications from last Monday, June 10. Ferrer has confirmed the team that MARCA advanced on May 28 and in which There are Carlos Alcaraz (2), Rafael Nadal (protected ranking 9), Pablo Carre�o (protected ranking 18), Alejandro Davidovich (32) and Marcel Granollers (1 in doubles).
Nadal and Alcaraz will not only play in singles but They will also form one of the two pairs that enter the doubles draw. The other will be Granollers with Carre�oo Davidovich. “I couldn’t win a medal as a player, I hope to do so as captain,” says Ferrer. “One pair is Nadal and Alcaraz and the second is yet to be decided. We are confident that there may be more than one medal.”
Sorribes and Bucsa double
In women, Sara Sorribes and Cristina Bucsa have entered directly into the singles and doubles tournaments. Paula Badosa has resigned. “Due to Badosa’s situation, she has decided not to use the protected ranking because she only has two more tournaments left,” said Anabel Medina, who will be in her sixth Games. “Spain in Paris and at Roland Garros has always done well.”
Badosa has decided not to use the protected ranking because he only has two more tournaments left.
The doubles draws will have 32 pairs. Half will be in the mixed team, one of the most affordable medals for any national team. Just two victories already put you in the fight to get on the podium. The total number of participating tennis players will be 172.
We can choose two or three medals
With a deadline of June 19, the selected players will have to be provided to the ITF. It is also the deadline to submit nominations for the men’s and women’s doubles events.. The organizing body of the test hopes to make the lists official at the end of June. It has until July 4, the date on which a press conference will be held at Wimbledon to confirm all the participants..
There are 56 direct places in the singles table out of a total of 64 competitors, with a maximum of four players per country. The paintings will be raffled on Thursday, July 25 at Le Club des Loges.
“The surface benefits us. Nadal had bad luck in the first round because he got the fittest player. Rafa will be a great candidate“warns Miguel D�az, president of the Spanish Tennis Federation. “We can have two to three medals.”
