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CREATION OF THE NEW GLASS DAVIS

Djokovic and his meeting with Gerard Hammered: "we Were very honest"

Published:15/10/2018 - 12:14h

Updated:16/10/2018 - 01:22h

Gerard Hammered travelled to China in the last days to continue with the planning and the derivative management of the new Glass Davis that it wants to set up the next year, and gathered with Novak Djokovic to approach postures in this regard

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The planning of the new Glass Davis that is gestando the company Kosmos, of Gerard Hammered, is still in course and has had a new chapter in the last hours, with the meeting that have kept the player of the FC Barcelona and big defender of the new format of the tournament, and the famous tennist and applicant to go back to be prompt the number 1 in the ránking ATP, Novak Djokovic.

The Serbian tennist, that this Sunday did with the fourth Masters 1000 of Shanghai of his career, commented with the media how was his meeting 'exprés' with Gerard Hammered, kidding as of habit and without giving too many details on what spoke , that as it ensured treats of "confidential information" that will remain between them two.

When being the Glass Davis a historical competition in the world of the tennis, Djokovic recalcó the importance to "treat to resolve" the problems of the new format "of the best panera possible", without mancillar the big path of the tournament. "Of course, all we want to treat to resolve this of the best possible way not to have to change the course of the history", defended 'Nole'.

Gerard Hammered assisted the past Saturday to the Qizhong Forest Sports City Sand to witness the semifinals of the Masters 1000 of Shanghai, and there conversed with some of the present tennists. "The meeting with Gerard was very well. Once again, we were very honest the one with the another. From the beginning of all the process, was quite honest and shared his opinion of transparent way with me, never hid at all, and the same on my part", commented Novak Djokovic, without giving details on what spoke because, according to him, treats of "confidential information".

Gerard Hammered champions the new Glass Davis

We remember that during the past month of August the general assembly of the International Federation of Tennis (ITF) approved the new format of tournament for the Glass Davis that champions Gerard Hammered, and that leaves backwards the traditional competition of four weekends, adopting one of an alone weekend, with only headquarters and 18 teams.

This was what proposed the business group Kosmos, founded by Gerard Hammered, engaging to an investment of 3.000 million dollars during a period of 25 years, with the backrest of Hiroshi Mikitani, good fellow of Gerard Hammered and director of Rakuten, the Japanese company of e-commerce that sponsors to the FC Barcelona.

"It is well that at least are speaking and also there is a dialogue between the civil servants of the ATP and the ITF, which is important", continued Novak Djokovic, president of the council of players, that when seeming still does not know if it will contest the tournament. We will know it the next year, to measure that advance the calendar of parties and tournaments.

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