Draw held this Thursday (6), by the International Tennis Federation, defined that the competition will take place between September 12 and 14, in Greek territory
The preparation to face the, led by tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas, in a duel of. The draw held on Thursday (6) by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) defined that the competition will take place between September 12 and 14, in Greek territory. This will be the first clash between the Brazilian and Greek teams in the history of the Davis Cup.
Tsitsipas, who has already held the third position in the world ranking, is currently the ninth place and recently won the ATP 500 title in Dubai. The Brazilian team should count on players João Fonseca and Thiago Wild in the matches of simple, although the official call of Captain Jaime Oncins has not yet been released. Greece, in turn, is also in the process of defining the city and the type of floor that will be used in the confrontation.
Brazil seeks victory in this series, which will be played in better than five games, with the objective of returning to the Davis Cup qualifying phase in 2026, after the elimination to France. Greece, in turn, advanced to this phase after a playoff victory against Egypt. In addition to the confrontation between Brazil and Greece, other clashes from the Davis World Cup World Group are also scheduled.
Among them are the games like Canada against Israel, Bulgaria facing Finland, and Serbia against Türkiye, among others. The competition promises to be exciting, with several teams seeking victory to advance in the tournament stages. Brazil, with its team in formation, expects to make a good presentation and surprise the opponents on Greek soil.
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Posted by Luisa Dos Santos
