“Carlos and Granollers lost to Kohlhof / van de Zandshulp tandem in the decisive doubles match”, — write: sport.ua
The teams won one singles match each, so everything was decided in the doubles game. The Spanish tandem lost to their opponents in two sets and Furia Roja finished her performances at the tournament.
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First, the legendary Rafael Nadal lost to Botik van de Zandshulp. Carlos Alcaraz equalized by beating Tallon Grikspor. In doubles, Alcaraz and his partner Marcel Granoliers lost to Wesley Kohlhof / van de Zandshulp.
Davis Cup 2024. The final stage
1/4 finals. November 19, Malaga
The Netherlands – Spain – 2:1
- Botik van de Zandshulp – Rafael Nadal – 6:4, 6:4
- Tallon Grikspor – Carlos Alcaraz – 6:7 (0:7), 3:6
- Wesley Kohlhof / Botik van de Zandshulp – Carlos Alcaraz / Marcel Granoliers – 7:6 (7:4), 7:6 (7:3)
Thus, the 38-year-old Nadal finally ended his career as a tennis player. Back in October, Rafa said that the Davis Cup would be his last tournament.
In the semi-finals, the Netherlands will play against the winners of the match between Germany and Canada.