Rafael Nadal reveals the secret of his fitness in the Australian Open 2022

The 20 Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal advanced to the 3rd Round after defeating the German qualifier Yannick Hanfmann in straight sets 6-2 6-3 6-4 in two hours and 42 minutes.

After the match, Rafael Nadal had a very interesting court interview with Jim Courier as He asked him about the secret of his Fitness,

and the surprise came from Rafael Nadal and made the crowd laugh hard…

“I am not a big fan of the gym, but I am…”

“I play some golf, I never have been a gym guy … I am not a big fan of the gym, I am a fan of playing sports,”

“admitting he spends between one and one-and-a-half hours at the gym some days. 

“Sometimes I am able to have some good practices on the court, sometimes I am not able to do it,”

“I just try to be ready to work; doesn’t matter the way – sometimes more tennis, sometimes more gym.”

“I am not a big fan of the gym, but I am a sport fan”

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Rafael Nadal trolls Jim Courier

Rafael Nadal trolls Jim Courier

Rafael Nadal reveals his opponent was dangerous

Although Rafael Nadal advanced to the next round, and with straight sets, He mentioned that Hanfmann was a very dangerous player.

“I know he is dangerous,” 

“Player with big shots, good service, very high potential, no? His level of tennis [is] much higher than his ranking says, without a doubt.”

“The result against Thanasi in the first round here says he is playing great.” Rafael Nadal said after the win in Round 2 at the Australian Open 2022

Rafael Nadal trolls Jim Courier

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