'Kosmos ruined a historic rivalry' Nicolas Mahut disappointed as 'far from Davis Cup atmosphere' 1

‘Kosmos ruined a historic rivalry’ Nicolas Mahut disappointed as ‘far from Davis Cup atmosphere’


Fresh from having included France 2022 Davis Cup Finalsretired soldier Nicolas Mahut He talked about the new format of the Davis Cup, which was introduced after he took over the tournament from the 2019 season. Kosmos Group Founded by Barcelona Football Club actor Gerard Pique now retired from representing Spain internationally.

It appears that a deal has been struck with the UAE to host the Davis Cup Finals over the next 5 years to be played in the Middle East, with a new format ‘aimed’ to make the tournament exciting. However, the tennis fraternity did not accept the decision with the captain of the Australian Davis Cup team and the 2-time Grand Slam champion. Lleyton Hewitt saying, They sold the spirit of the Davis Cup.

It was a good weekend for the French team, which beat Ecuador 4-0, while Mahut paired up with his old friend. Pierre Hughes Herbert in couples. With the team now making their way to the Finals with 11 other winners from last weekend’s games, Mahut talked about the not-so-good change in the atmosphere of the entire tournament.

“The wait was endless because we spent 2019 in Madrid and it was a fiasco for me but this was the first edition. We know the conditions in 2020, there was no Davis Cup and last year we found ourselves behind closed doors in Innsbruck so we were very far from the Davis Cup atmosphere and we rediscovered the scent of a Davis Cup reunion with happy people there. Being there supporting us for two days” Mahut said in an interview with RMC Sport:

“He dreamed of us”: Nicolas Mahut in the original Davis Cup format

Nicolas Mahut
Nicolas Mahut

Mahut, who has been on the Tour since switching to Pro in 2000, has been part of several Davis Cup teams representing France in hopes of winning the ‘World Tennis Cup’. winner of the tournament in 2017 and France’s 16-year wait for the Davis Cup crown, bringing the tournament’s 10th title.

“So it wasn’t three days, but it was a format that was a little closer to what we knew and made us dream, the actors and the audience. We’re not going to argue over this new formula now, I believe Kosmos has ruined a historic rivalry and today they are rowing to make it look like something,” he said. Added Mahut even more.

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