Tennis legend John McEnroe expresses his admiration for Rafael Nadal’s unmatched dominance on clay courts, declaring him as the greatest clay court player in history. McEnroe was unsurprised by Nadal’s impressive performance at the ongoing tournament and expressed belief that he would have defeated most players in the competition.
However, McEnroe raised concerns about Nadal’s physical condition and predicted that he might retire from tennis after the upcoming Olympics, which is scheduled to be held on clay courts. Nadal had previously expressed his intention to participate in the Olympics, and McEnroe speculated that he might choose to retire after that event.
Rafael Nadal in 2024
At the moment ranked no.275, Nadal played his last match on the 27th
of May when he lost to world no.4 Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 1st round of the French Open (draw).During this season Nadal owns an overall 7-5 match record.
Nadal will play next at the Wimbledon (Wimbledon). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 1st of July.