a unique achievement
INTERVIEW WITH WORLD NO.1, RAFAEL NADAL
BY BARRY FLATMAN
GONE ARE THE DAYS WHEN THE FIRST
THING TOP FLIGHT PLAYERS DEMANDED
ON ARRIVAL IN LONDON DURING EARLY
JUNE WAS A DAMP CLOTH TO WIPE
AWAY THE RED CLAY STAINS BEFORE
APPLYING THE SHOE-WHITE.
However the immediate transition from the
battered Parisian brick dust of Roland Garros
to the pristine lawns of Wimbledon and first
Queen’s Club remains the most demanding
in tennis.
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