Davis Cup Finals 2024 ‘Final 8’: A guide to Rafael Nadal’s farewell
It is established to be a psychological week, with 22-time Grand Slam champ Rafael Nadal stating farewell to specialist tennis at the 2024 Davis Cup Finals.
And we, at Tennishead, have the best guide for you to make clear tennis’ solution to the World Cup:
What are the Davis Cup Finals and just how do they function?
The Davis Cup was established completely back in 1900, and has actually continuously increased to currently consist of an overall of 155 countries.
Nations contend in range of various degree organizations around the world and effort to function their means up, with the ultimate objective to get to the Davis Cup Finals.
The Davis Cup Finals started back in September with the Group Stages, as 16 countries cut in half down to ‘The Final 8’.
These last 8 groups will certainly contend in a ko style kept in a pre-arranged place, with connections including 3 rubbers.
Each connection will certainly start with 2 songs matches, complied with by a possible choosing increases rubber required if the connection is degree.
When are the 2024 Davis Cup Finals?
The Davis Cup Finals knockout phases will certainly obtain underway on Tuesday 19th November at 5pm regional time (4pm GMT), with the very first quarter-final connection in between Spain and Netherlands.
Quarter- finals will certainly proceed up until Thursday 21st November, with semi-finals occurring on Friday 22nd November and Saturday 23rd November.
On Sunday 24th November the competitors will certainly be entrusted 2 countries, and among them will certainly be crowned globe champ in the connection that starts at 4pm CET (3pm GMT).
Where are the 2024 Davis Cup Finals held?
For a 2nd successive year the Davis Cup Finals will certainly occur in Malaga, Spain, and this moment they will certainly overlap with the last phases of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals.
The occasion will certainly occur at the Palacio de Deportes Jose Maria Martin Carpena, with the interior difficult court field able to hold upto 11,300 viewers.
Bienvenido, @RafaelNadal
Rafa has gotten here in Malaga where he will play his last specialist event following week at the #DavisCup ❤ pic.twitter.com/Hj4Bax7NAq
— Davis Cup (@DavisCup) November 14, 2024
Who is dipping into the 2024 Davis Cup Finals?
Unsurprisingly all eyes will certainly get on Rafael Nadal following week, that will certainly bring an end to his embellished 23-year occupation in Malaga.
Mil gracias a todos
Many many thanks to all
Merci beaucoup à tous
Grazie mille à tutti
谢谢大家
شكرا لكم جميعا
תודה לכולכם
Obrigado a todos
Vielen Dank euch allen
Tack alla
Хвала свима
Gr àcies a toddlers pic.twitter.com/7yPRs7QrOi— Rafa Nadal (@RafaelNadal) October 10, 2024
Nadal has actually won the Davis Cup on 4 previous events, and will certainly be looking to choose one last victory in-front of his home group.
The previous World No.1 will certainly be signed up with by Carlos Alcaraz, Pedro Martinez, Roberto Bautista Agut and Marcel Granollers in Malaga, leaving captain David Ferrer with a challenging problem when it comes to that to choice.
Nadal is not the only gamer retiring at the Davis Cup following week, with Dutch challenger Wesley Koolhof likewise swing bye-bye to tennis.
Jannik Sinner will certainly likewise remain in Malaga following week, with the World No.1 looking to lead his country once more to protect their Davis Cup title.
Perhaps one of the most fascinating connection from the quarter-final phase is in between the United States of America and Australia.
Australia have actually completed runners-up for the previous 2 years, yet have actually been struck with leading placed gamer Alex de Minaur presently missing out on from their schedule.
They will certainly encounter a really solid American group that consists of Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton, as previous increases No.1’s Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek.
Keep an eye on them
With simply one week left to the #DavisCup Final 8 we have a look at ones to see ✨@Stake pic.twitter.com/dgqOPXZBwb
— Davis Cup (@DavisCup) November 12, 2024
Here is the complete schedule for the Davis Cup Finals following week:
Spain vs Netherlands– 19th November at 5pm CET
Spain | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Carlos Alcaraz | 3 | — |
Pedro Mart ínez | 42 | 239 |
Roberto Bautista Agut | 46 | — |
Rafael Nadal | 155 | 848 |
Marcel Granollers | — | 3 |
Captain: David Ferrer |
Netherlands | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Tallon Griekspoor | 40 | 136 |
Botic Van de Zandschulp | 81 | 185 |
Jesper De Jong | 111 | 579 |
Wesley Koolhof | — | 8 |
Captain: Paul Haarhuis |
Canada vs Germany– 20th November at 12pm CET
Canada | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Denis Shapovalov | 56 | — |
Gabriel Diallo | 86 | 686 |
Alexis Galarneau | 216 | 1375 |
Milos Raonic | 234 | — |
Vasek Pospisil | 736 | 1375 |
Captain: Frank Dancevic |
Germany | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Jan-Lennard Struff | 43 | 127 |
Daniel Altmaier | 88 | 562 |
Yannick Hanfmann | 95 | 84 |
Kevin Krawietz | — | 15 |
Tim Puetz | — | 16 |
Captain: Michael Kohlmann |
Italy vs Argentina– 21st November at 10am CET
Italy | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Jannik Sinner | 1 | 336 |
Lorenzo Musetti | 17 | 177 |
Flavio Cobolli | 32 | 254 |
Andrea Vavassori | 253 | 7 |
Simone Bolelli | — | 9 |
Captain: Filippo Volandri |
Argentina | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Sebasti án Báez | 27 | 204 |
Francisco Cer úndolo | 30 | 223 |
Tomas Martin Etcheverry | 39 | 205 |
Andres Molteni | — | 21 |
Maximo Gonz ález | — | 22 |
Captain: Guillermo Coria |
United States vs Australia– 21st November, not prior to 5pm CET
United States | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Taylor Fritz | 5 | 166 |
Tommy Paul | 12 | — |
Ben Shelton | 21 | 100 |
Rajeev Ram | — | 30 |
Austin Krajicek | — | 43 |
Captain: Bob Bryan |
Australia | ||
---|---|---|
Player | SR | DR |
Alexei Popyrin | 24 | 856 |
Jordan Thompson | 26 | 5 |
Thanasi Kokkinakis | 79 | 447 |
Max Purcell | 103 | 10 |
Matt Ebden | — | 11 |
Captain: Lleyton Hewitt |
SR– Singles Ranking
DR– Doubles Ranking
Are there any kind of ranking factors or cash prize available at the 2024 Davis Cup Finals?
There are no ranking factors available in Malaga, yet there is a monetary reward with the globe champs obtaining $2,678,571:
Round | Prize Money * |
Champions | $ 2,678,571 |
Runners- up | $ 1,607,143 |
Semi- finals | $ 1,071,429 |
Quarter- finals | $ 535,714 |
*Split in between the participants of the group
Previous victors of the Davis Cup
The United States have actually controlled this occasion in its 124-year background with a document 32 titles, yet have actually been trophyless considering that 2007.
The last time the United States won the World Cup of Tennis
In 2007 the Bryan Brothers secured the triumph over Russia 3-0 after Andy Roddick & &(* )had actually offered the United States a 2-0 lead. James Blake was the United States’s very first It considering that 1995 and last #DavisCup nowto will certainly currently attempt
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Here: Davis Cup-
Year | Final Location | Winner | Runner 2013Up |
, | Belgrade (3 ) Serbia | Czechia | Serbia 2014 |
, | Lille 2015France | Switzerland | France |
, | Ghent (10 )Belgium | Great Britain 2016 | Belgium |
, | Zagreb Croatia | Argentina 2017 | Croatia |
, | Lille (10 )France | France 2018 | Belgium |
, | Lille (2 )France | Croatia 2019 | France |
, | Madrid (6 )Spain | Spain 2020 | Canada |
held due | Not the to -19 Covid–Pandemic | — | 2021 |
, | Madrid (3 )Spain | Russian Tennis Federation 2022 | Croatia |
, | Madrid Spain | Canada 2023 | Australia |
, | Malaga (2 )Spain | Italy | Australia |
can you see the 2024
How?Davis Cup Finals can see the
You on Davis Cup Finals in the Tennis Channel of United States, and America throughout various other components of the world.Tennis Channel International details regarding where you can see the famous group occasion in your place will certainly be readily available in the future.
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