There is less and less left for the farewell to take place. Rafael Nadal of professional tennis. He will do it at home, within the framework of the Davis Cup finals that will begin on the 19th of this month. David Ferrer, the captain, spoke at a press conference and revealed how the former number 1 is doing.
“I have spoken with Rafa this week, I have spoken several times. Well, let’s see how training is going; I have also spoken with his coach Carlos Moya and Carlos Costa, his representative. And well, the truth is that Rafa is training well; And once I see the players and depending on how they are, I will decide what the singles and doubles will be like. But until we are all concentrated there and in training I don’t know,” said Ferrer. How many games will he play? Rafael Nadal?
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“I have a lot of confidence with Rafa and with all the players, but well, especially with Rafa to be able to talk and see a little sensations; how he feels or how I see him. In that aspect I don’t have any problem. But hey, in the end the captain is the one who has to decide,” added the captain. Spain and La Fiera’s rival in the round of 16 will be the Netherlands.
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“I see him well, honestly. I have never been worried that Rafa decides to retire because I know him, because I know that he has. He is a person with many concerns and well, obviously, it is part of life. Nobody likes to retire, right? In the end, tennis takes us all away,” he added.
Will Rafa’s retirement impact Spain’s level in the Cup?
“I think it is an illusion and a motivation for all the players. Having Rafa for the last time and it being the Davis Cup in Spain, I think it gives us much more than it takes away from us; obviously, they are going to be emotional days because Whether you like it or not, the figure of Rafa, being his last event, will, will be, will be more mediatized than other times,” said Ferrer.
“We are aware of this; but well, we have also tried to do whatever we can, but as long as the team is also focused on Rafa, right? I think he also wants to be focused to face his last tournament. “, hill. How will it go Rafael Nadal?
