Monday, November 7, 2022

When the penny drops!

When the penny drops!

When the penny drops!

Many years back, Rafael Nadal, long before he was “Rafa”, and all of 10 years old!, was playing a tournament in Palma, a city in Spain. Nadal was already a child prodigy by then under the tutelage of his tough coach, Tony Nadal, having won a lot of junior tournaments including the prestigious Balearic islands championship (Balearic islands are an archipelago off eastern Spain) This tournament was in September, just after the summer vacation. Nadal had a real fun time during the vacation with his friends fishing, swimming, playing football etc. but he hadn’t trained much. His father drove him there, as usual and he lost 3-6, 3-6 against a guy he should have beaten. On the way back home in the car, there was deathly silence. His father,...Read More
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