RAFAEL NADAL KING OF TENNIS

2018 US Open QF Rafael Nadal bt. Dominic Thiem  

0/6 6/4 7/5 6/7(4) 7/6(5)

Next opponent - Juan Martin del Potro

Q. How would you describe the physical and mental challenge of this match tonight?

RAFAEL NADAL: Yeah, very demanding in all aspects. Have been a very tough start for me. After that first set, then the match became more normal. Tough match against a great opponent.

Yeah, have been physical demanding because the conditions have been tough out there, too. Not crazy, but tough. And, yes, I played against a great opponent. He ... Read more »