Spain's tennis team win without its star Rafael Nadal, the third victory in Davis Cup after 2000 and 2004. Fernando Verdasco and Feliciano Lopez won on Saturday in Mar del Plata, the preliminary double against David Nalbandian / Agustin Calleri after 3:18 hours and five match balls with 5:7, 7:5, 7:6 (7:5), 6:3 and thus brought the Iberians against hosts Argentina 2-1 in the lead.Spain needed in the two single most closing now only one victory. Initially available from 15.00 to clock the Argentinian Juan Martin del Potro and David Ferrer, who last batch deny Nadal and David Nalbandian replacement Feliciano Lopez.
The support of Rafael Nadal, the Spaniard could be safe. The 22-year-old world first, because of a tendon inflammation in the knee in Mar del Plata missing, had his holiday home in Mauritius on Friday middle of the first match between Nalbandian and Ferrer suddenly no more television. Subsequently, he held virtually permanent telephone contact with the Spanish tutors.
"I've always called Vamos Espana"
"I then every two minutes at our team in Argentina called," Nadal told the radio station Cadena Ser. On his cell phone bill is made of multi-millionaire but only secondarily thoughts: "I was so nervous and have always called Vamos Espana."
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