Bruguera: “I think we have competed like animals”

The captain of the Spanish National Team, Sergi Bruguera, and the members of the team that disputed the fateful doubles point, Feliciano López and Marcel Granollers, they attended to the media after one in the morning after falling in the second elimination of group A of the Davis Cup Finals against Russia.

SERGI BRUGUERA

Analysis: “The truth is that I cannot be more proud of the team, with all the problems we have had, very complicated with our best men. We have competed like animals the two days. They have done incredible, today in terms of attitude and commitment. I have all been a 10, also because of the level they have had on the track “.

FELICIANO LÓPEZ

Pride: “Sometimes you do everything you have to do and the result does not come. I had won the singles point and then we were one set away from winning the doubles, but it was not enough. I am proud of myself and what I have done. made the team. This week Sergi has shown us all that we could compete even in the most difficult circumstances. “

Resentment: “The game against Rublev may have been one of the best of my career, for all the special things I had, for when it came to me, but it has not served to win the tie, which is what hurts, that is not enough. I saw myself in the quarterfinals at this stage of my career and it was very close. I’ve been screwed, but that’s life and sport. “

MARCEL GRANOLLERS

Last match: “The doubles go with very little. It was a shame to start the second set, with an early break and a 15-40 to recover. The third has been very close and we have not had many options for the rest, an aspect in which they were phenomenal in the last game, with some incredible winners. “

PABLO CARREÑO

Difficulty: “Well, we knew at the beginning of Feli’s game that this tie was very, very tough to qualify. We had to two games against Rublev and Medvedev, five and two in the world, but Feliciano was able to win his game, playing incredible and I I was close in the second set. “