Hugo gaston benefits from Ugo Humbert’s package, but also from his good performance at the last Paris-Bercy Masters. The Toulouse tennis player is called up by captain Sébastien Grosjean to strengthen the ranks of the French Davis Cup team, which will start the final phase on November 25.
The Fonsorbes player, licensed at Stade Toulousain, is called up with Adrian Mannarino. Both join Richard Gasquet, Pierre-Hugues Herbert, Nicolas Mahut and Arthur Rinderknech.
“Hugo signed a magnificent course at the Rolex Paris Masters by reaching the quarter-finals, with an exceptional quality of play” declares Sébastien Grosjean, on the website of the French Tennis Federation.
The captain will choose only five players in his final selection. In the group stage, the Blues, placed in Group C, will face the Czech Republic on November 25 and Great Britain on November 27, in Innsbruck. The rest of the competition takes place until December 5 in Turin and Madrid.
This Davis Cup final phase brings together the 18 best nations in men’s tennis, divided into six groups of three teams. The winner of each group as well as the two best “runners-up” will qualify for the quarter-finals.
The selected players:
- Richard GASQUET
- Hugo GASTON
- Pierre-Hugues HERBERT
- Nicolas MAHUT
- Adrian MANNARINO
- Arthur RINDERKNECH