Dec 1, 2016
VALENCIA - Toni Nadal, Rafa Nadal coach, said in an interview with*Efe newsagency that the great enthusiasm they have for next season is "back to win a Grand Slam tournament, which is".*But he did not hide his preference to repeat success in Paris and get what would be his tenth Roland Garros.
"The next season is open," he said, "although there are two that leave as clear favorites, which are Murray and Djokovic because the results of the last years, and this year in particular, so testify, and then there is a whole series Of candidates to be at the top as well. "
"I also include Rafael because I know how we train, I know the motivation we have and the enthusiasm we work with every day. I also think that this year that ends, if we had not had the injury, we were playing at a very good level and We were clear hopefuls to win Roland Garros, along with Djokovic. In the end the people are prepared thoroughly and will be a difficult year. "
Before the voices that in the last two years have shown their doubts about the possibilities of Rafa Nadal to return to recover his better level of game, his technician was not at all annoying:
"They do not bother me and I understand that people can say and think what they want.It's very normal for people to have logical doubts about whether Rafael will be back on top, because we have them too, although we still believe we're going to do well" , He said.
"Even my young children ask me if Rafael will return to win a Grand Slam and I say yes, because I am convinced and I think we are going to do it. We are willing to do everything we need even knowing that it will not be easy," he added.