I think in the sport, the situation can change very quick, no? You need to be always ready for the quick changes and accept it. Sometimes you are practicing well, arrive to tournament, you play a bad match, that create a little bit of confusion on your confidence. Then, of course, happens that sometimes you are playing bad, practicing bad, and arrive to the tournament and you win one, two, matches and the situation changes like this (snapping fingers). When you are practicing well, then is easier to play well, no? Probably sometimes the days before the tournament, you know more or less how the things can go or not. It’s not about I’m going on court and I’m feeling good today so things going to go well, no. Even if sometimes you go on court, you go, Okay, I’m feeling great, I always have had all the respect for the match, for the opponent, and for the tournament.Įven if I feel good, I don’t say ‘worried’, but I am always focused on try to not lose that feeling. RAFAEL NADAL: Well, you know what, I never think that way because I am always focused on what can happen. When you go into a match, maybe your first match at a tournament or first match on a surface as you move to that new surface, is there something early in a match that can let you know you’re feeling good that day, either a certain stroke or a certain aspect of movement, something that lets you know today is going to be a good day for you? The point that I saw, he was solid, not missing, playing his match. I watched just a few points because I was preparing for my match.īut he looks playing quite well. RAFAEL NADAL: Probably for him is the best victory of his career. What do you make of it and Dan Evans in general? Just wanted to ask you about Dan Evans’ result against Novak Djokovic.
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