Alcaraz and Nadal famously joined forces as workforce Nadalcaraz on the Paris Olympic Video games final summer time.

Crew USA’s Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram led from begin to end defeating Alcaraz and Nadal 6-2, 6-4 to energy into the Paris Olympics semifinals. 

When it was finished, King of Clay Nadal, who vowed to make his retirement resolution after the Olympics, stood and waved to each nook of the nook acknowledging the rousing standing ovation from the packed and festive crowd that chanted his identify and occasions all through the match and tried to evoke the Spanish facet within the remaining sport.

Ferrer stated Nadal might play singles or doubles or each within the Davis Cup Remaining 8 relying on his well being and kind in November.

“I depend on Rafa for all the pieces, he can play singles and likewise in doubles. He’s a particular and totally different participant who when he competes is able to all the pieces,” stated Ferrer, who captained Spain on the Olympic Video games. “There are two months left and I do not know what the workforce will likely be, however all those that are there, besides Granollers, can play singles and doubles. They’re skilled for that.”

The 22-time Grand Slam champion Nadal stated in July he would make a retirement resolution after the Paris Olympics.

“I attempt to look forward and when the Olympics are over I’ll make the choices I’ve to make primarily based on the need and sensations I’ve, though for a lot of it makes little sense,” Nadal instructed the media in Paris. “I have been struggling for 2 years, I’ve had hip surgical procedure, I have been recovering for a very long time and now I am feeling higher bodily.

“Clearly if I really feel that I’m not aggressive I’ll make the choice to go away, however I’ve performed little to be sincere. It is not straightforward to recuperate from hip surgical procedure.”

Beforehand, Nadal has stated it might be “a dream” to shut his profession enjoying one remaining Davis Cup for Spain, calling it “a lovely competitors.”

Former world No. 1 Nadal helped lead Spain to its sixth Davis Cup championship in 2019 as he scored a 6-3, 7-6 victory over Denis Shapovalov within the 2019 Davis Cup remaining.

The 2024 Davis Cup Remaining 8 Draw is right here:

Italy vs. Argentina

Australia vs. United States

Germany vs. Canada

Netherlands vs. Spain