All over the world activities are restarting following the Coronavirus pandemic with some sports back on track. Because of its nature, tennis is one of the sports that are “easier” to resume.
Various nations all over the world are approving the restart of tennis and the very same happened in Mallorca, Spain, where also the Rafa Nadal Academy has resumed tennis.
It was the Academy to celebrate the comeback on Social Media also providing the tasty image of Uncle Toni mimicking a forehand with a face mask.
Back in March, Nadal sent a heartfelt message to the parents of the players hosted by the Academy, saying that they were taking very good care of them.
Yes, these are things at the time of the Coronavirus!
Back on court! 💪🏼
El Director de la #RafaNadalAcademyByMovistar Toni Nadal dirige las sesiones de entrenamiento en la vuelta a las pistas. VAMOS‼️ pic.twitter.com/4NHloJ5LTM
— Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar (@rnadalacademy) May 15, 2020
Now that Mallorca has entered Phase 1 of deescalation, we are back to playing tennis! We have activated the protocols of security and hygiene to guarantee the health and well-being of our players.
You focus on playing tennis… And we take care of everything else! VAMOS! pic.twitter.com/7cRkEYkZN5
— Rafa Nadal Academy by Movistar (@rnadalacademy) May 14, 2020
Rafael Nadal’s ranking and performance in 2020
At the moment ranked no.2, Nadal played his last match on the 29th of February when he beat Taylor Fritz 6-3 6-2 in the final in Acapulco to win his 85th career title.
Currently, this year Rafael has a 13-3 win-loss record. Nadal has won 1 title in Acapulco.