Argentina Gisela Dulko will complete the poster of the exhibition tournament that will be offered in Buenos Aires his compatriot Gabriela Sabatini, Rafa Nadal and Casper Ruud on November 23.
Following the game on social networks, for which, a week ago, the best Argentine tennis player in history, winner of the US Open in 1990, summoned Nadal for a mixed double in Buenos Aires, this Friday it was Ruud who mentioned that Dulko would be his partner to face them.
“Hello Rafa and Gabi. I saw your video and comments on social networks the other day and I’m excited to invite Gisela to play with me“said this year’s finalist at Roland Garros and US Open in a video posted on his Instagram account.
In this way, the exhibition match initially announced as a confrontation between Nadal and Ruud, in a reissue of this year’s Parisian final that will also take them to Bogotá, Quito, Belo Horizonte (Brazil) and Mexico City, adds to the local public the incentive of seeing the two best Argentine tennis players of all time.
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Sabatini became number 3 in the WTA ranking at a time dominated by two other women’s tennis greats: the German Steffi Graf and the Serbian nationalized American Monica Seles.
For his part, Dulko reached number 1 in the world in the doubles ranking and, in his track record, are the WTA Championship (Masters) achieved in 2010 and the Australian Open in 2011, in both cases together with the Italian Flavia Pennetta.
Nadal, at 36 years old and with several physical problems throughout the season, is number two in the ATP ranking; while Ruud, 23, is number three in the world.
