Still fully immersed in the development of Finals of the Davis Cupalthough Spain He has nothing more to say, and his outlook is already askance on the next edition. Logical on the other hand since its preparation will take shape from next January, after the dispute over Australian Open.
From January 31 to February 2 where a qualifying round will be played prior to the final, which will take place from September 12 to 14, before sealing the ticket for the Final, the location of which is still unknown. Valencia is eliminated from the auction due to the reconstruction in which the city is immersed after the devastating consequences of DANA.
“There has been great interest from Valencia, but after the destruction of DANA they will surely not be able to submit an application. We manage several options and we hope to close it soon because the first phases are played after the Australian Open, there is little time left,” confirms Feliciano López, director of the Davis Finals sponsored by Lexus, to OKDIARIO.
He Roig Arenawhose inauguration will take place in 2025, gathered the greatest number of votes to succeed Malaga as host city. The economic damage caused by DANA prevents the Generalitat from allocating a section of its budget, focused on the reconstruction of the city, to the canon of the International Federation.
All Davis finals have been held in Spain since 2019, when the format established by Piqué’s Kosmos company came into effect. By 2025, the option that will have the most strength is China, which would leave Spain without direct classificationsince the organization of the Final guarantees the presence of the host team.
The 2025 format also brings separation of the Billie Jean King Cup and the Davis Cupcompetitions which took place simultaneously in Malaga. Additionally, the final group stage will be replaced by seven qualifiers played in 48 hours. and will compete again as a local or visitor. The winners of each round will join the host country in the final.
