Bernard Tomic of Australia (L) shares a moment with team captain Pat Rafter (R) after defeating Wu Di of China in their Davis Cup match, in Geelong on February 10, 2012. Tomic won the match 6-4, 7-6, 6-3 to give Australia a 2-0 lead in the tie. GETTY IMAGES
12TH Sep 2013

Rafter hails Tomic’s attitude at Davis Cup

Pat Rafter couldn’t be happier with Bernard Tomic as they unite in the bid to return Australia to the Davis Cup World Group.

Team captain Rafter says 20-year-old Tomic’s attitude is the best he’s seen it heading into the claycourt World Group Play-off tie against Poland in Warsaw starting on Friday.

Rafter also says there’s no signs to suggest the recent conviction of Tomic’s father and coach for assault will affect the world No.51 during the must-win clash.

After Tomic was dropped from the opening tie of the current campaign against Taiwan due to his attitude, he returned

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Italian Open, R64
Benoit Paire DEFEATED Bernard Tomic 2-1 (RET) see previous results
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