Rafael Nadal: ‘I could close the match before. My aim is never revenge’

A great performance today by Rafael Nadal against the Italian Fabio Fognini. beaten 6-2 7-6.

‘I was quite in control of the game. I have enjoyed playing. Honestly, from 2-2 until 4-2 I have had 40/15, 15/40 and I didn’t take advantages of the opportunities I had and the set got complicated. He played very well his drop shots and the hitters. In general it was a good game that could have been closed before’.“I could have lost – he admitted at the same time – in the end in tennis you lose. The feelings weren’t the same as last year. You don’t always lose but it happens …

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