The 21st November Federer and Wawrinka can make history giving the first Davis Cup title to Switzerland. Before that Roger and Stan have to face France in Lille on clay courts.
Arnaud Clement, the French captain, has chosen the Tsonga, Gasquet, Monfils and Simon for the final. Clement did stick to his “favorite” players even if their recent performance was not so brilliant. ”I think about other players too, but in my mind today, those who have a chance of going on court in Lille are the four players I mentioned, and I want to focus the preparation on them,”
HEAD TO HEAD
Let’s have a look at the head to head with a reference on clay
Tsonga – Federer -> 11-5 for Roger, 2-1 for Roger on clay – details
Tsonga – Wawrinka -> 3-2 for Jo, 2-2 on clay – details
Gasquet – Federer -> 12-2 for Roger, 2-2 on clay – details
Gasquet – Wawrinka -> 1-1, 1-0 for Stan on clay – details
Monfils – Federer -> 8-2 for Roger, 4-0 for Roger on clay – details
Monfils – Wawrinka -> 3-2 for Stan, they haven’t played yet on clay – details
Simon – Federer -> 5-2 for Roger, 2-0 for Roger on clay – details
Simon – Wawrinka -> 2-2. 1-0 for Wawrinka on clay – details
Probably one of the most important factors will be how Wawrinka is going to cope with the pressure as the Swiss is having a dreadful moment and his confidence doesn’t look that great.
