Today people hit the ball with much more strength. Almost every player is capable of playing a winning stroke from any position. This means the balls arrive more quickly. If you want to reach them, you have to slow down from a high speed or suddenly change direction. These are moments when you can injure yourself, and that's what wears us out.
Rafael NadalI became a player who goes to a lot of effort while training, who can rely on his will and his mental strengths.
Rafael NadalI feel lucky to keep playing tennis, being healthy all those years, to compete in one of the most beautiful events of the year, without a doubt.
Rafael NadalHe's a fantastic player and he's going to be around so much longer so I'm happy with every one I get before he takes them all
Rafael Nadal