I hammered: "Today it has been one of the happiest days of my life"

Gerard Hammered was this Thursday 16 August in Orlando to assist to the votes of the International Federation of Tennis (ITF) on the project presented by Kosmos, the company that chairs the Barcelona defence, consistent in changing the format of the Glass Davis by a world-wide tournament more attractive.

Finally, the proposal remained accepted, reason by which Gerard Hammered felt tremendously satisfied by the decision taken: "Today it is a historical day and are convinced that the agreement ratified today by the nations certainly guarantees the future of the Glass Davis and the development of the tennis to all the levels".

The central of the FC Barcelona considered that the new Davis is a step forward: "it Is the beginning of a new stage that guarantees the preeminent and legitimate place that the Glass Davis has to have like competition by national teams, adapting to the demands to the maximum level of this professional sport to the highest level".

Gerard Hammered also showed proud to having been able to form part of the historical decision like the taken: "it Is a big honour form part of this historical process of a sport that is mad about me and, definitely, so much in personal terms like professionals, east is one of the happiest days of my life".

The gratitudes of Gerard Hammered

Gerard Hammered showed very appreciated to the members of the International Federation of Tennis: "it would like Me appreciate to the President of the ITF, Dave Haggerty, to the Board of Directors and to all the team of professionals of the ITF all the work that have developed beside Kosmos in the last days to the time that initiate a new stage in which we will follow evolving together".

The central of the FC Barcelona also has wanted to appreciate to all the members that have deposited his vote in favour of the change proposed: "Also it would like me congratulate to all those that with his votes have embraced this change and have known to take advantage of the historical decision that was in his hands".