Rafael Nadal, Spanish Davis Cup Team Honored By PM Mariano Rajoy [Video]

by Tom Gainey | February 14th, 2012, 10:41 am
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Rafael Nadal joined his fellow 2011 Davis Cup winning team members David Ferrer, Albert Costa and Alex Corretja for special ceremony put on by Spain’s PM Mariana Rojoy at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid.

“Today the Moncloa and the Zarzuela received us for the Davis Cup 2011. With Ferrer remembering that great final at Sevilla.A hug for the team especially to Francis Roig and Albert Costa!” posted via Facebook.


The PM praised the Spanish champions, then addressed the controversial comments made by the French last week.

The players later met with the Royal Family, Juan Carlos de Borbon and Dona Sofia, at Zarzuela Palace.

You can read the full report here.


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8 Comments for Rafael Nadal, Spanish Davis Cup Team Honored By PM Mariano Rajoy [Video]

jamie Says:

Slam winners for 2012 and 2013

The next 7 slam winners will be:

Nole 3
Murray 2
Nadal 1
Del Potro 1
Federer 0

So for the rest of 2012 and 2013, Nole will win 3 slams, Murray will win 2 slams, Nadal will win 1 slam and Del Potro will win 1 slam. Federer will win 0 slams.

February 14th, 2012 at 5:59 pm


alison hodge Says:

jamie this thread is about rafa and the davis cup team been honored,seriously you have an unhealthy obsession,not every thread begins and ends with nole and his grand slam count.

February 15th, 2012 at 6:45 am


Steve 27 Says:

Jamie, if you told the truth, who will IW and Miami this year. talk to you friend before this masters 1000 started

February 15th, 2012 at 11:54 am


jamie Says:

Steve 27:

She mostly follows and watches slams.

February 15th, 2012 at 1:37 pm


jamie Says:

By the end of 2013 the slam tally will be:

Federer 16
Nadal 11
Nole 8
Murray 2
Del Potro 2

February 15th, 2012 at 2:05 pm


Karthick Says:

dont look beyond dec 21 2012 Jamie.. the world is precicted to be detsroyed by super natural forces that day.. ha ha ha

February 17th, 2012 at 12:22 am


alison hodge Says:

as nobodys actually said it and as this is what this thread is supposed to be about,not grand slam predictions or when the world will end,then i will say it congrats to rafa and the davis cup team on been honoured,honestly people stick to the topic people puulease.

February 17th, 2012 at 5:49 am


Anna Says:

And what a great DC it was. The Argies played their hearts out, but no one would have gotten past Rafa and David in that final. Congrats guys. You are the Champions!!

February 18th, 2012 at 12:18 am

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