There are very few days left until Rafa Nadal end one of best trajectories of sports history. The manacorí is already in Malaga to prepare a Davis Cup who will start next November 19.
It remains a mystery whether Rafa He is at the right level to play in a final phase of a tournament like Davis. On this subject, the Spaniard was very firm in a statement to the Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET): “If I really don’t see myself ready to have a chance of winning individually, I’m the first to not want to play“.
“If I don’t feel ready, then I’m the first to talk to the captain. I’ve already told him several times not to make any decisions based on what’s happening. This is my last week as a professional tennis player.. I think my first great joy as a professional tennis player was the 2004 Davis Cup, just like the circumstances. Well, the opportunity presented itself to me to be here. First we have to see how I feel these days in training,” he admits. Nadal.
The fourteen-time champion of Roland Garros It’s clear he’s not going to put himself in danger. a defeat for the Spanish team because he can say goodbye on the track. Rafa recognizes it, if he is not at the level, he will be the first to say that he will not play.
Anyway Nadal He is confident in his preparation and in the confidence of Spanish captain David Ferrer: “I spoke with David and he told me that he was counting on me. I told him that I would prepare in the best way possible and then we’ll see. I think I was able to do more or less one. good preparation, that’s why I’m here. Then you have to see it on a daily basis. »
“He took time without competition and the reality is that I want to live this week, whatever it is. And, in this sense, with the hope of closing a stage very beautiful and long of my lifeliving these last moments with enthusiasm, with normality too. Well, the acceptance of what is quite a beginning and an end”, he concludes Rafa.
