While the infiltrations received by Rafael Nadal during Roland‐Garros continue to make people talk, Stefanos Tsitsipas, questioned on the sidelines of the Stuttgart tournament on these practices, revealed a revealing anecdote from the daily life of high level tennis players when they experience severe pain in competition.
“I also have a little story where I thought I couldn’t play in a match because I was in too much pain. But not to the same extent of Rafa’s case, of course. I experienced a similar situation once during the ATP Finals. I think it was my second pool game and I had extreme pain in my leg. Then I got an injection and played one of the best games of my life. »
Posted on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 5:17 PM