ATP
Brad Gilbert believes that the Spanish coach should focus on making his path with the American and not on whether he can beat his former pupil or not.
The French tennis legend has published an emotional letter following the tribute received at the ATP Paris.
The Frenchman was part of one of the most unequal matches in tennis history, being unable to ever win against Rafa in his career.
Justine Henin, former world number one of the WTA ranking, did not understand the Serbian's game in her defeat in the second round of the Paris Masters 1000 against Hijikata.
His rival, Matteo Berrettini, has withdrawn due to injury just before the match, so Carlitos advances to the next round without playing.