Rafael Nadal 36 years old and No. 3 ATP, he has been training since Thursday in Cincinnati, the American city where he came from Manacorwhere he decided to stay an extra week to ensure a full recovery from the stomach injury that kept him out of the semi-finals of the Wimbledon.
give up Montreal, chose Cincinnati as a gateway to the US Open, the ultimate goal, from August 29 to September 11. “I want to enjoy this week. You have to have the humility to know that the best level may not appear in the first game, but things are going well so far”, he said.
He can become world number one if he wins this Masters 1000 and the Russian for the second time Daniel Medvedev didn’t make it to the quarters. “Being number one is very nice, it’s nice, but it’s not a goal for me. Health is more important.”
With the pain in his left leg that almost kept him away from tennis, the solution was found after he won Roland Garros with him in his sleep, the cracked rib and the seven millimeter tear in the rectus abdominis, “what I want is to be healthy until end of the season and can play where I want”.
Have the option to choose a calendar that will be determined by your body and not by the points calculator. Although the good results of the campaign, even missing many events due to physical problems, could bring him to number one without having to do more than what he should do.
Champion of Melbourne ATP 250, Australian Open, Acapulco and Roland Garros, Besides being a finalist in Indian Wells and semi-finalists Wimbledonwhere he had to retire before playing in the penultimate round, when he competes he reaches his highest level.
The Spanish early on Thursday, will play again, against the Croatian Borna Coric or a tennis player from the previous episode.
Source: La Verdad
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