At 41 and 39 years old, Feliciano López and Fernando Verdasco are these months on a farewell tour that is offering certain beautiful moments, but also pains, uncertainties and rather uncomfortable defeats. This Tuesday the two lost in their debut in the Godó and showed that their talent no longer corresponds to their physique.

The invitations to play hurt some young people, as has happened in Godó, where Martín Landaluce, 17, number one in the junior ranking, was left out in the qualifying round.