All of Spain had Friday November 22 marked on its calendar. We thought it would be the day of tribute to Rafa Nadal. The expected course of Davis Cup That’s how he marked it. At least the logical course that happened because Spain eliminated Holland and will reach the semi-final this Friday. But it hit the nail on the head.
Granollers And Alcaraz They did not succeed with the Dutch duo who sealed the tulip ticket for the prelude to the final and advanced Rafa’s withdrawal. Djokovic, Federer, Pau Gasol…. Everyone was invited to Friday’s ceremony, but the launch was brought forward. Nor did it enter the imagination of the Spanish fans, most of whom bought their tickets for the semi-finals directly.
This is the case of José-Antoniowhose journey, of Cordoba has Malagawas spoiled by the absence of the Balearic Islands. “I saw that Rafa was called up to Davis’ Spanish team and decided to buy the tickets. There were few left. Because of the dates, I could not go to the first round and I bought for the semi-finals with the conviction that Spain would go through,” he begins during his conversation with OKDIARIO.
“My father and I come from Cordoba to Malaga to pay for the tickets.. The truth is we feel a little screwed. I saw the match against the Netherlands at home on television and I ended up being very angry,” he says. The same feeling is expressed by Dani and Juan, two friends from Madrid who paid for their tickets , their travel and accommodation on the Costa del Sol until the end of the finale.
“We come from Madrid. When we bought the tickets we did so with the intention of seeing Rafa. In fact, we bought them before Nadal’s retirement was official. And when he confirmed it, we said ‘we triumphed’ because we bought the semi-final and the final,” Dani told OKDIARIO.
“We didn’t have a ticket for the match against the Netherlands and nothing, we stayed without seeing him play. We saw him at home. A slut, andShe’s a bitch because we had the whole pack. The trip, the stay to spend a happy weekend and at the end we were a little sad,” says the Madrid supporter.
