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Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / April 20
'What do they want? For him to win every tournament?': David Ferrer says too much expectation placed on Carlos Alcaraz

'What do they want? For him to win every tournament?': David Ferrer says too much expectation placed on Carlos Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz suffers from the effect of Rafael Nadal's brilliance for so many years in the belief of David Ferrer which has led to over expectation for him to be winning every week.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / November 22

Nadal's Singles Nomination At Davis Cup Defended By Spain's Captain

Some fans think Rafael Nadal's selection for singles in his farewell at the Davis Cup Finals was a mistake, but Spanish captain David Ferrer strongly defended the move.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / November 22

Djokovic And Federer Missing 'Watered Down' Nadal Tribute Says Ferrer

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer were not present for the final day of Rafael Nadal's career, which disappointed Spain's Davis Cup Captain David Ferrer.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 20
'It was not easy,' David Ferrer explains his decision to play Rafael Nadal at the Davis Cup Finals

'It was not easy,' David Ferrer explains his decision to play Rafael Nadal at the Davis Cup Finals

Rafael Nadal bid an emotional farewell to professional tennis after losing in straight sets to Netherlands’ Botic van de Zandschulp at the Davis Cup. For days leading up to the event, there were questions surrounding whether the 38-year-old will feature for Spain in the important match.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 18
Retiring Rafael Nadal reveals message to David Ferrer as he’s ready to step aside at Davis Cup because ‘team comes first’

Retiring Rafael Nadal reveals message to David Ferrer as he’s ready to step aside at Davis Cup because ‘team comes first’

After the conclusion of the ATP Finals, the tennis world’s focus has now shifted to the Davis Cup, which kick starts on November 19. Rafael Nadal, who previously announced his retirement, will be playing his final tournament in Malaga.

Soccer News / FirstSportz / November 3
David Ferrer assesses playing chances of Rafael Nadal in Davis Cup

David Ferrer assesses playing chances of Rafael Nadal in Davis Cup

Spanish Davis Cup team captain David Ferrer has provided an update on Rafael Nadal‘s chances of playing at this year’s Davis Cup. The former World No.1 has confirmed that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of the tournament.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / November 2

Spain's Davis Cup Captain Ferrer Answers Whether Nadal Will Be 'Ready To Play'

Spanish captain David Ferrer discussed Rafael Nadal's hopes of being ready for his farewell at the 2024 Davis Cup Finals. Nadal announced last month that he would end his illustrious career at the Davis Cup Finals, which will be held on home soil in Malaga.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / November 1

David Ferrer admits he won’t ‘hold back’ tears on the imminent retirement of Rafael Nadal

Spanish Davis Cup team captain and former tennis player David Ferrer admitted that he will be deeply emotional when fellow Spaniard, Rafael Nadal, retires.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 5
David Ferrer optimistic about Rafael Nadal playing singles on his Davis Cup return

David Ferrer optimistic about Rafael Nadal playing singles on his Davis Cup return

Spanish Davis Cup team captain David Ferrer has provided an update on Rafael Nadal‘s availability for Spain. The left-hander has confirmed his participation in the Davis Cup as Spain faces the Netherlands in the quarterfinals.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / September 24
Spain’s Davis Cup captain David Ferrer reacts to Rafael Nadal being named in the team alongside Carlos Alcaraz

Spain’s Davis Cup captain David Ferrer reacts to Rafael Nadal being named in the team alongside Carlos Alcaraz

Rafael Nadal has been surprisingly included in Spain’s squad for the Davis Cup Final Eight in November. However, there are rumors that the competition might be the final tournament of his career.

Tennis News / Tennis Infinity / September 16

Nadal To Be In Conversation For 2024 Davis Cup Final 8 Says Team Captain Ferrer

Spanish Davis Cup team captain David Ferrer confirmed that Rafael Nadal will be in contention for a spot on the Spanish team for the 2024 Davis Cup Final 8.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / September 11
David Ferrer urges Carlos Alcaraz to overcome one weakness to be on the same pathway as the Big 3

David Ferrer urges Carlos Alcaraz to overcome one weakness to be on the same pathway as the Big 3

Spanish Davis Cup captain David Ferrer has suggested that Carlos Alcaraz needs to learn how to handle losses in order to follow the same path as the Big 3 (Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic).

Tennis News / FirstSportz / July 25
Spain captain David Ferrer admits to having 'lots of expectations' from Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal pair at 2024 Paris Olympics

Spain captain David Ferrer admits to having 'lots of expectations' from Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal pair at 2024 Paris Olympics

Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal and rising star Carlos Alcaraz have joined hands for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The pair will be representing the country in men’s doubles events and considering their stature and records, expectations are high.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / February 25, 2024
David Ferrer hushes Carlos Alcaraz critics in startling 'Big 3' confession, defends the young Spaniard’s title deficit since Wimbledon

David Ferrer hushes Carlos Alcaraz critics in startling 'Big 3' confession, defends the young Spaniard’s title deficit since Wimbledon

Former Spanish tennis player David Ferrer was recently asked whether it is more difficult for Carlos Alcaraz to win now that his major rivals know him better, having seen him for a year or so.

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