The new format, as World Cup of Tennis, at Caja Mágica offered good value to fans on day one – those who turned up, at least
There were not many echoes of the past but a fair few of the present as the World Cup Of Tennis creaked into existence in a dark and lonely place here on Monday.
They tried. My, how they tried … but all the smoke, mirrors, bells and whistles, singing and dancing, clapping and screaming could not disguise the swaths of empty seats in the Caja Mágica for the opening ceremony of DC Mark II.
Written by Kevin Mitchell in Madrid
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/nov/18/gerard-pique-davis-cup-new-look-caja-magica-tennis under the title “Spiky Piqué goes on the defensive as Davis Cup’s new look makes slow start | Kevin Mitchell”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.