It’s getting closer to the professional farewell of Rafael Nadal of tennis. There are only days left until Spain faces the Netherlands in the round of 16 of the competition in Malaga. The tournament director, Feliciano López commented on some details of the preparation to greet the Fiera.
“Of course, it’s confidential, but we are planning to do something very special for him, we have to celebrate his career and his legacy. We are preparing many thingsbut for now we can’t give you many details, except that it will be something very special,” said López. It is still not known which games he will play. Rafael Nadal. Let us remember that the captain of the Spanish team is a friend of the Matador, David Ferrer.
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“We are going to try to live up to his legacy and his enormous career and I hope we can do something very special for him. “I know that almost everyone wants to be present at his farewell… Novak Djokovic posted on Instagram that he wants to attend, so does Andy Murray,” he added.
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“I don’t know if there will be places for everyone, but, as you can imagine, all the tennis players who have played in their time want to be there. Other athletes from different sports, both Spanish and from the rest of the world, also want to go, so which will be very special for Rafa,” he concluded.
Sinner and Alcaraz, according to López
“They are a blessing for tennis. Roger (Federer) and Rafa are out, Novak we don’t know how much he has left in the tank… We are very lucky in the tennis industry and in the world to have Sinner and Alcaraz leading the new generation of tennis players,” he indicated.
Precisely, the possibility of Spain and Italy competing in a final is hovering. It will be necessary to see how much prominence it will have Rafael Nadal. What is confirmed is that he will have a great farewell regardless of the result.