New Delhi: Experienced doubles player Rohan Bopanna Said on Tuesday that India will start as a favorite against Denmark on the grass court Delhi Gymkhana Club In Davis Cup World Group-I Play-off Tie, starting on Friday.
Bopanna said, “We are strong on the grass court and that’s why we chose the spot. It is our home court advantage and I think we have the best chance to beat Denmark.”
Bopanna, who recently won the Tata Open Maharashtra title in partnership Ramkumar RamanthanHowever, he declined to reveal his doubles partner for the upcoming match.
“We have a good team going into the Davis Cup. For doubles, we have Ram, Yuki (Bhambri) and I have a lot of options to play for.
“It depends on how the first day goes and then it will be the coach’s decision to field the doubles pair,” he said.
non player captain of india Rohit Rajpal He said the hosts are in no mood to take Denmark lightly, despite enjoying the home lead.
“Denmark are a very good team. We are preparing well for our matches and now all we need to do is focus on our strengths. That will be our strategy going forward,” he said.
The two-day competition would be the first between India and Denmark since September 1984, when Denmark won 3–2.
Bopanna said, “We are strong on the grass court and that’s why we chose the spot. It is our home court advantage and I think we have the best chance to beat Denmark.”
Bopanna, who recently won the Tata Open Maharashtra title in partnership Ramkumar RamanthanHowever, he declined to reveal his doubles partner for the upcoming match.
“We have a good team going into the Davis Cup. For doubles, we have Ram, Yuki (Bhambri) and I have a lot of options to play for.
“It depends on how the first day goes and then it will be the coach’s decision to field the doubles pair,” he said.
non player captain of india Rohit Rajpal He said the hosts are in no mood to take Denmark lightly, despite enjoying the home lead.
“Denmark are a very good team. We are preparing well for our matches and now all we need to do is focus on our strengths. That will be our strategy going forward,” he said.
The two-day competition would be the first between India and Denmark since September 1984, when Denmark won 3–2.