Iga Swiatek never misses an opportunity to pay tribute to Rafael Nadal. While she was led a zero set by Clara Tauson at 2e tower in Indian Wells, the 4e world player thought of the comeback of his idol against Sebastian Korda, a day earlier (led 2-5, Rafa won in the tie-break).
“I watched Rafa’s game yesterday (Saturday). It inspired me a lot to come back. I said to myself: if he can win against a guy who serves that fast, anything is possible. He also showed it at the Australian Open. I believe in and I try to be like him. »
Published on Monday, March 14, 2022 at 1:18 p.m.