Toni Nadal, uncle of tennis player Rafael Nadal and his coach until 2017, is confident that his nephew will be able to attend Wimbledon, the grass tournament that starts on June 27although he admitted that we would have to wait to see the results of the treatment he had begun to accept for his left foot ailment.
“I see Wimbledon very close because it starts in two weeks. Let’s see if my niece is there or not. I trust that yes, I trust that the treatment goes well and my nephew will make effort again“, Underlined the tennis player’s mentor from Manacor.
Toni Nadal, who visited Aranda de Duero (Burgos) on Wednesday to participate as a speaker at the Business Day organized by the Aranda and Ribera Business Association (Asemar) and the Aranda de Duero City Council on the occasion of her appointment as European City of Wine 2022 , acknowledged that the desire for his nephew to land at Wimbledon was not simply due to the desire to win or try to winbut also to give yourself personal satisfaction in the constant struggle.
He thought that, in addition, You need to take advantage of the beautiful sporting moment your nephew is going throughand that’s what propelled him to be the winner of the two grand slams played this year.
“He knows he plays well, he won the last two grand slams. If he hadn’t had the injury he sustained at Indian Wells, he probably would have won more tournaments.is in a good moment and when things are good you have to take advantage ”, he indicated.
The coach assured does not yet have any data about the new treatment being started of the recent Roland Garros winner and was taught that it would have to wait a few days to see the results.
He admitted that he was still touched, or at least continued to appreciate, seeing his nephew’s ability to continue fighting despite the problems he had. “When I saw that he had to go through a lot of hardships and he was still there despite the many things he had won and been successful, to move on …“, he highlights.
In this sense, it has influenced Rafa Nadal to want to strive to challenge himself and win at Roland Garros, even if it means paying a very high price at the moment in terms of illness.
However, he pointed out that this injury was not new but “since 2005 he has played a lot of pain to the point of sometimes not being able to finish a training session“.
About the feelings generated when he saw that his current student, Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, was facing Nadal He made sure he was wrongas seen when he left the fifth set.
“I thought now the rest was for me to help my nephew win his first game and also help him beat his last“, he inspired.
However, he explained that it did not cause him any problem since the first moment he clarified that he would not be supported when he faced his nephew.
Toni Nadal pointed out that any of the teachings she passed on to her nephew are applicable to the business world.. In this sense, he points out that, as in sports, the most enduring sufferer is the one who ends up getting victory and strives to be consistent with the chosen one.
Source: La Verdad
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