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Ferrer's Final Davis Cup Stint: Can Spain Win One More?
15 Oct
Summary
- David Ferrer will conclude his tenure as Spain's Davis Cup captain after 2026.
- Spain faces Austria in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Davis Cup Finals.
- Ferrer was part of three Davis Cup-winning teams as a player.
David Ferrer will conclude his time as Spain's Davis Cup captain after the upcoming 2026 tournament. Appointed in December 2022, Ferrer's tenure aims for a seventh Davis Cup title for his country.
Spain's journey in the 2026 Davis Cup Finals commences in Bologna, with a quarter-final match against Austria on November 26. The team previously qualified by defeating Chile 4-0 in September. Ferrer's final opportunity to lead Spain to victory will be during this event.
Ferrer's decision, announced on social media, is personal, allowing him to embark on a new chapter. He thanked the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET), players, and fans for their support. Spain's potential semi-final opponents include Germany or Great Britain, with a likely final showdown against defending champions Italy.
As a player, Ferrer was a key member of Spain's Davis Cup-winning squads in 2008, 2009, and 2011. He holds an impressive record, winning 28 out of 33 matches played.
