Tag: Toni Nadal

John McEnroe likes to make strong statements… this was rather aggressive! Rafa seems unable to recover his best tennis and his latest defeat at the hands of world no.103 Dustin Brown was rather depressing even if the German played at his best. McEnroe is a huge...

Toni Nadal has recently expressed his doubts about the selection of a woman, Gala Leon Garcia,  as the coach of the Spanish Davis Cup Team. Toni: it would be weird having a woman in the locker room… According to Toni there are many problems involved to...

There have been a couple of things that shocked the Spanish Davis Cup team recently… let’s say more than a couple. First Spain lost the play-off against Brazil 3-1 after most of the top players didn’t bother to participate (Andujar and Bautista-Agut were representing Spain)....

Toni Nadal makes it clear: the goal is winning the US Open. During a recent interview Toni has been asked about the fact that Rafa will have to defend 4000 points during the American Summer. In fact, the world no.2 had a triumphant 2013 in...

Yesterday it was a very frustrating day for Rafael Nadal and his uncle Toni. Rafa was playing a rather good tennis, but he was overwhelmed by Kyrgios’ big serve (37 aces!). Toni: playing Kyrgios is a lottery …. After the match Toni expressed his disappointment for...

Toni Nadal is a character.., a huge one! Rafael Nadal’s uncle and coach was asked about his opinion about Murray hiring Mauresmo. Toni didn’t lose the chance to make one of his funny comments. Toni: Murray is rich; Rafa can only afford me… After being asked about...

Toni Nadal is definitely a great coach and a formidable sportsman. Rafa’s uncle and coach was very straight to say that they were just lucky as Rafa was able to win only because Nishikori was hurt to his back. Toni was probably right as the...

Toni Nadal and his special coaching relationship with Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal is a warrior, but also a sensitive guy and being booed in the final at Rod Laver Arena… well I wouldn’t be really happy. When the world no.1 was 3-6 1-2 down he had to take a medical time out as he was...

Of course, Toni Nadal is a little bit biased when talking about Roger Federer v Rafa Nadal. However, he is one of the few people to have scrutinised every one of their thirty-two previous meetings and, as such, his knowledge of Roger v Rafa...