For the first time, the tennis world championship would be held for just one week and in a city: Madrid. Eighteen teams strove to win the prized “salad bowl” trophy. Lead by Rafa Nadal, the Spanish team were this year’s favourite until they suffered a serious setback.

• Kosmos Studios
• Rakuten
• Rafael Nadal
• Roberto Bautista
• Feliciano López
• Sergi Bruguera
• Frank Dancevic
• Vasek Pospisil
• Félix Auger Aliassime
• Karen Khachanov