Hard courts are very negative for the body. I know the sport is a business and creating these courts is easier than clay or grass, but I am 100 per cent sure it is wrong.
Rafael NadalIf you are healthy, you can work. If you can work, then the chances of success are higher.
Rafael NadalI don't think about how going to be the match. I think about try to do the right things to win. I don't think about how easy can say or how tough can say. I go on court. I try my best.
Rafael NadalIf I am not playing at one hundred percent, it is going to be very difficult for me to win.
Rafael NadalEverybody is doing the best things possible to still healthy and to play as long as possible.
Rafael NadalI am afraid of a lot of things. A dog. I could be afraid of a dog that's upset, for example. And on the tennis courts, maybe on the outside I look fearless, but on the inside, I'm scared. There's not one player in the world who isn't nervous before matches. Especially important matches.
Rafael Nadal