Australia were beaten finalists in 2022 and 2023, and now make another bid to end their 21-year wait for Davis Cup success. The Davis Cup Finals began on Tuesday November 19, 2024 and run through to the final on Sunday, November 24. Malaga is hosting the action, with all matches being played on indoor hard-courts at the Martin Carpena Arena

Spain, who face Netherlands in the quarter-finals on Tuesday, will look to take inspiration from Nadal’s final tournament and the sporting icon has said he will not let the emotion surrounding his impending retirement get in the way of the team’s chances of winning a seventh Davis Cup title.

Neither Rafael Nadal nor Spanish captain David Ferrer is ready to say whether the 22-time Grand Slam champion will play singles or doubles at the Davis Cup Final 8.