Some time ago, Rafa Nadal's uncle and former coach spoke about how little he liked hearing complaints of this nature from his nephew, and he recalled a case that is reminiscent of Alcaraz's yesterday in Shanghai.
Toni Nadal
The Canadian spoke about the pressure without Alcaraz and Sinner in several tournaments, defended the performance of the German, and highlighted what marked him the most from his time with Toni Nadal.
Rafa's former coach reflected on the German's triumph, whom he welcomed to the Academy not long ago, and confirmed which aspects of his tennis he sees improved.
Rafael Nadal's uncle and former coach is open to eliminating the five-set format in Grand Slams and proposes four alternatives to avoid matches that end in the early morning hours.
The Balearic player provided an interesting comparison between Tsitsipas and Zverev and the generation against which his nephew competed... and insisted on his quest for constant changes in this sport.
The German repeated for the second consecutive summer at the former tennis player's academy and claims that “Toni spends a lot of time with us on the court and Rafa also came a couple of times.”
