‘Fighting and Winning My Own War..’ – Amid ‘Drama’ and ‘Emotion,’ Rafael Nadal Once Revealed How Immense Trust Helped Him Clinch Win Against Roger Federer
‘Fighting and Winning My Own War..’ – Amid ‘Drama’ and ‘Emotion,’ Rafael Nadal Once Revealed How Immense Trust Helped Him Clinch Win Against Roger Federer
It was the 2008 Wimbledon Championships final. Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer were making three back-to-back final appearances at the tournament. On the two previous occasions, the Swiss Maestro had got the better of Nadal. With pressure on him to avoid a hattrick of finals defeats, Nadal held his nerves to clinch his maiden Wimbledon title in an epic five-set match. Years later, the Spaniard revealed how he overcame Federer’s dominance on the grass courts of SW19.
Nadal has been a symbol of grit and determination throughout his tennis career. Be it overcoming injuring or making a comeback in matches, the 37-year-old has displayed it all. Expressing these qualities, he reminisced about his victory over Federer in that match.
Nadal has been a symbol of grit and determination throughout his tennis career. Be it overcoming injuring or making a comeback in matches, the 37-year-old has displayed it all. Expressing these qualities, he reminisced about his victory over Federer in that match.
