Davis Cup Committee selects Mar Del Plata for 2008 Final

Davis Cup Committee selects Mar Del Plata for 2008 Final (0)

October 10, 2008 • Category: Lead Story

The Davis Cup Committee, in a conference call meeting held earlier today, decided unanimously that Mar del Plata would host the 2008 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final between Argentina and Spain scheduled for 21-23 November.

Davis Cup Committee selects Mar Del Plata for 2008 Final

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