Rafa Nadal quickly addressed the media meeting after losing to Canadian Denis Shapovalov 1-6, 7-5 and 6-2, in the round of 16 match of the Masters 1000 ATP in Rome.
The gestures and grimaces of pain were permanent in the third set. The lame is obviousas well as the impossibility of producing optimal support to compete.
“The foot again. Very painful. This day is crazy, it’s impossible to play like that. I started to feel it in the middle of the second seven. Without Shapovalov, he can’t do it now, “Nadal explained.
“This is my day. No, I’m not injured, I’m a tennis player living with an injury“, pointed out. Chronicle and that he almost retired him in 2005, when a degenerative injury was discovered in the scaphoid of the left foot, which also” was split in half “, as he explained.
“Disappointing. Sadly, it is difficult to accept this situation“Checking out a Nadal who saw green shoots in his tennis until he was physically overweight.
“Roland Garros? I don’t know what will happen in a few days or a week. I will discuss this with my doctor but I hope I can do it. That he was there with me would help me“, said Nadal. Let’s look ahead, my head is still ready to face the challenge. I still believe I will have options next week. I just need to lift my legs to allow me to play “I’m confident, I’ve seen positive things.” , sentence.
“It’s hard to understand my day, I have no intention of being a victim. I have what I have, tomorrow I’m going to wake up fatal because I’m not going to take anything, I live with lots of inflammatory because otherwise, I won’t be able to train, “he assured at a press conference.
“If I don’t take anything inflammatory I will be lame. I will continue like this until I can handle the subject and my head says enough“, he admits.
“The day will come when my head will tell me enough is enough. I play to be happy, but of course, pain takes away your happiness. My problem is that many days I live in extreme pain. I enjoy what I’m doing, but it gives me a lot of days of loneliness. “
Source: La Verdad
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