The Spanish Rafael Nadal spoke about the positives in the covid of Matteo Berretini and Marin Cilicapplauded his act of voluntarily leaving the contest and said that if he finds himself in a test position that is positive, he will act “in the most responsible manner.”
Nadal, at a press conference focusing on the covid problem, insisted that he did not know what he would do if he found himself in the situation of Cilic and Berrettini who, after testing positive, decided to withdraw from in the contest, but that he acted in the most responsible manner.
“I hope I don’t see myself in this situation. If I see myself, then I will act in the most responsible way possible. For me it depends a lot on the situations, but general health comes before anything else,” he said. the man from Manacor.
“The disease is being milder at the moment. I don’t have the information, I don’t have all the numbers, but it’s what I see with the people who are going through it. I think it’s losing lethality. Anyway, it’s a deeper debate and I am not prepared to study it.
Nadal shared the track last week with Berrettini, one of the positives, but it’s on the outside, so he’s not worried. “It’s hard to be in direct contact with the outside, but anything can happen. I’m fine, I feel fine, no problems. I feel sorry for him, he’s been playing very well. I can imagine how sad he must be. “
The Spaniard also mentioned the protocol the tournament has and lets tennis players leave or not depending on how they are, and made sure the organization should not consult with them when setting certain rules or otherwise.
“I believe they don’t have to consult with us. We’re not ready to make those decisions. We’re tennis players, not health specialists. Those who are ready, the health experts, have to make those This step. We can all have an opinion on everything, but this is It would turn into a circus. When it comes to setting rules, those who know how to set, we are not “.
“I don’t know if the protocol has been communicated to me. Maybe it has been communicated to us and it has happened to me. There are many things that Grand Slams don’t let us know.”
About the alleged covid outbreak at Roland Garros discovered by Frenchwoman Alize Cornet, Nadal said he knew nothing.
“I don’t remember the Roland Garros case. If someone is positive, I don’t know, I don’t have that information. I’d rather not talk about it because I don’t have all the information. ”
Source: La Verdad
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