While Rafael Nadal recently declared that he will announce before Roland Garros if it is his last year on the circuit, the Spaniard, whose main exploits are now behind him, was asked to name the most important matches of his career during an interview for the Spanish show LaSexta ‘El Objective’ .
And if the choice of the 2008 Wimbledon final against Federer seems obvious, the one concerning his defeat in the final of the 2012 Australian Open against Djokovic is a nice surprise given the immense disappointment that he must have felt after this epic duel lasting 5h53 of play.
“Roland Garros is undoubtedly the most important tournament of my career. Concerning the special matches, it’s true that I have never experienced a five-set final in Paris. So I would say the 2008 Wimbledon final won against Roger Federer and the 2012 Australian Open final lost against Novak Djokovic. I lost, but I took a step forward in my career that day…
Published on Wednesday February 21, 2024 at 7:55 p.m.
2024-02-21 18:55:00
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