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Roland Garros 2020 | Rafael Nadal: “It’s very, very cold!”
The meeting lasted two hours and 49 minutes and ended at 01:26 local time (02:26 Romanian time). The game started at a temperature of 12 degrees and ended when the temperature dropped below 10 degrees.
“The problem is the weather. Of course, it is not ideal to finish at 1:30 in the morning, but especially it is very cold to play. It is very, very cold. Tennis is a sport in which there is a lot of time to play. inactivity. I think it’s a bit dangerous for the body to play in these conditions. “, estimated Nadal, who had in three sets of Sinner (7-6, 6-4, 6-1).
“I don’t know why they scheduled five games in the center. There is a risk of long games, bad luck, that’s what happened. I tried to be patient, understanding and be in a good mood.”, continued the Iberian champion.
The last match of the round of 16 at the women’s table was added to the four daily matches scheduled in the central field of Roland Garros this Tuesday morning, which could not be played the day before due to rain.
When asked if he was unhappy with this situation, Nadal replied: “No way”. “All I could do was start the Roland Garros quarter-finals upset … No, I accepted the situation”, A continued the.
Roland Garros 2020 | Rafael Nadal – Jannik Sinner 7-6, 6-4, 6-1
Referring to his evolution, the Spanish tennis player stated: “I managed to play better and better during matches. This is only the second tournament I have played in six months, and the fact that it is in the semi-finals is good news.”
At 34, Rafael Nadal played his 100th clay-court match against Jannik Sinner at Roland Garros, where he has won the trophy 12 times (a record).
In the semifinals he will face the Argentine Diego Schwartzman, who last month eliminated the Spanish champion in the quarterfinals in Rome, when Nadal returned to the circuit after the break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Tags: Rafael Nadal , roland garros 2020 , sinner jannick
