Kamis, 13 September 2012

DAVIS CUP David Ferrer opens against Querrey


David Ferrer number one, and Sam Querrey, two open tomorrow, starting at 12:00, the World Group semifinal between Spain and the United States, which takes place this weekend at the Castro Brothers Park of Gijón, where The Spanish side, defending champion, wants to extend his streak of 23 consecutive wins at home. Ferrer will be responsible for threading and Spain in order to set captained by Alex Correjta, and his experience make way for Nicolas Almagro flatter, which is then measured by the number one John Isner. Ferrer and Querrey have met twice in their careers, but always hard surface. The first in Auckland in 2009 ended with the American victory, and the second, for two seasons in Cincinnati, with triumph of David. The key of the tie can be precisely recovering David Ferrer, who arrived Monday after falling Gijón in the semifinals of the U.S. Open and immediately noted that training for transit hardcourt to clay as quickly as possible, until he got used to the time change. The one is a specialist Xavea save these circumstances, and in the best season of his career, seated in the top five in the world, with five titles to his credit, Acapulco, Buenos Aires, Auckland, Hertogenbosh and Bastad, made in three different track classes, clay, grass and hard, has a responsibility to take the place of Rafael Nadal and pull equipment. The second match of the day on Friday between Almagro and Isner, only has a precedent and Murcia good memories, because he finished off with historic triumph at Wimbledon last year. For Ferrer is your contest 16 in Davis, the first this season, with a record of 19 wins and only four losses, and 14-0 on earth. In Oropesa won their two matches against Austrian Jurgen Melzer and Haider Mauer without dropping a set. First Americans may cost you more, but it's certainly the most consistent of the Spanish. For Nicolas Almagro is also a challenge. It is ranked tenth in the world, having triumphed in Sao Paulo and Nice, as well as reaching the finals in Bastad and Buenos Aires, and his right shoulder, which gave him so much trouble during the Olympics London, it seems as spare. With a balance of seven wins and just two defeats in their singles matches, "Nico", faces his sixth playoff for the national team and the third this year. In the previous two, in Gijón against Kazakhstan, and Oropesa against Austria, he lost only one of the four matches. While the set of Jim Courier, but gives the Spanish favorites, keep your options remembering that this year has been planted in the semifinals winning at home to Switzerland and France, and the two sets on clay. John Isner now occupies the post of Roddick, and has been the architect of those great feats to be with his two singles matches in both heats. In Freiburg, wiping out Roger Federer in four sets, and then Chiudinelli, and the Monte Carlo Country Club by defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and close the contest defeating Gilles Simon. In Davis Cup has a 7-3 record and played their five qualifiers on earth. With two ATP titles this year, Winston-Salem and Newport, and two other finals, Houston and Indian Wells, the giant (2.06 meters) of Greensboro, is says his coach, Craig Boynton, "the neighbor next door who would like to have. " Quiet and friendly, Isner shows stubborn and with great coolness on the track, as demonstrated in the final of Winston-Salem this year, after saving three match against Czech Tomas Berdych and won for the second consecutive title. Sam Querrey returns to the team after an absence of Andy Roddick and Mardy Fish. His last appearance was in 2010 against Colombia. The last section of the circuit was a problem in the elbow and his ranking fell below the first hundred, but has worked hard to try to achieve the way he did in January 2011 being the 17th in the world. With almost 26 years is the youngest team this season and has won the tournament in Los Angeles and Sarasota challenger. Located in the 26th position in the world, is the team to beat Ferrer as both Almagro. In the doubles, the script also stuck to schedule. Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez, the latter recovered from his small muscle tear, will meet Saturday, from 14:00, the brothers Mike and Bob Bryan, the world number one in this field who come to Gijón , for the fourth time after winning the U.S. Open her twelfth Grand Slam title, men's doubles record in this category since the Open Era began, and 83 in his career. Although in principle, this is the point more clear color American Granollers and Lopez recalls that in the final of Toronto this season, had match point before Bryan, but succumbed 1-6, 6-4 and 10-12. The powerful American duo remains undefeated in land and balance in Davis Cup is 19-2. In the tie against Switzerland, Mike had to play with Mardy Fish, because Bob stayed home for the birth of his daughter Mikaela, and the Americans beat Federer and Wawrinka. Then the two were reunited Bryan against France to defeat Julien Benneteau and Michael Llodra in the quarter. They have won five titles this season. Besides succeeded in Flushing Meadows have the gold medal at the JJ, OO, London, the 1000 Monte Carlo Masters and Toronto, and Sydney tournaments and Nice. Phenomenal season with the finals of the Australia Open and Roland Garros, and the semifinals of Wimbledon, Cincinnati and Miami as added. A sensational short of 55 wins and only nine losses. A Granollers and Lopez also been given bad year. They won in 38 games and lost 18. Two titles, Gstaad and Rome is the best we have, but have been very regular, with the finals of Toronto, Umag, Barcelona and Acapulco, in addition to the U.S. Open semifinals Debut against Kazakhstan won without dropping a set, but then fell against Austrian couple in Oropesa. Perhaps his most painful fiascos were the defeat in the first round of the Olympics and Australia Open and Roland Garros. The two teams will have one eye on what happens in the other semifinal to be played at the Mary Terán de Weiss at Parque Roca in Buenos Aires, Argentina where fighting against the Czech Republic. The final will be held from 16 to 18 November and if he wins this weekend Spain and Argentina, the set of Alex Corretja travel to Buenos Aires. If he beats the Czech Republic, also contesting the final touch away.

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