TennisNews.com: Sweden might welcome US in Davis Cup on clay or fast carpet

April 25th, 2007 07:05 pm
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Apr 25th 2007
TennisNews.com: Sweden might welcome US in Davis Cup on clay or fast carpet

Mats Wilander, captain of the Swedish Davis Cup team revealed on his blog that he and the Swedish Davis Cup team are leaning towards a slow clay court or a fast carpet surface for September’s Davis Cup semifinal against the United States.

“On paper, the US is the favorite,” wrote Wilander of the USA vs. Sweden Davis Cup series scheduled for September 21-23. “I think the US team is the best team in the world right now, but we are going to try to prevent them from being the best team in the world for that week based on the court surface we choose.

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