Roberto Bautista and his coach Pepe Vendrell embark on a trip today to Manacor where they will know for the first time the revolutionary facilities of the Rafa Nadal Academy.
There, the champion of 20 majors awaits them to train from tomorrow until Sunday. The two will be the leaders of the ‘Armada’ in the second edition of the ATP Cup, which will be held from February 1 to 5 on the slopes of Melbourne Park.
For now, Nadal, that has been tested with three ‘top100’ as Feliz Auger-Aliassime, Lorenzo Sonego and Emil Ruusuvuori, he uses two of his coaches, Carlos Moy and Tomeu Salv, to exercise with maximum demand.
There is less and less left to head to Australia, where to choose to be the tennis player with the most ‘Grand Slam’ titles, tied with Roger Federer at 20, and also to be the first player in the Open Era capable of making a double in the four great stages of the racket..
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