“The Davis Cup is dead”, Bertolucci’s ‘sentence’ regarding Musetti’s possible defeat

Davis is long dead, he no longer matters to the players. The targets of the tennis players who occupy the top positions in the rankings are Slams, ATP Finals and several Masters 1000″. So to Adnkronos former Italian Davis Cup captain Paolo Bertolucci considering the possibility of Lorenzo Musetti’s withdrawal from the Davis Cup, following the resignation of Jannik Sinner which occurred in recent weeks.

“Lorenzo finished last night’s game and was very tired, he risked playing Davis but was unable to compete to the best of his ability – added Bertolucci -. If he gave up being on the pitch in Bologna next week, that would be an option to accept. Don’t forget that he has played continuously for seven weeks. He will not be the first or last high-level player not to play him. In my time, Davis was very important. Over the last 30 years, he has gradually lost more and more of his centrality. It is at the bottom of the calendar and at the bottom of the priorities of the players. player.”

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