Rafael Nadal just lately confirmed he’ll play once more. One other sporting legend making his return, golfer Tiger Woods, mirrored Tuesday on his pal Nadal’s comeback in a press convention on the Hero World Problem.
“I believe what Rafa’s performed is extraordinary. I imply, he gained the Australian Open on a damaged foot,” Woods mentioned. “The man is past robust and past aggressive. And he is aware of that Father Time is right here. Each athlete faces it. And [in] some sports activities it occurs quicker than others.
“Sadly, identical to each sport, you may get aged out. And I do not need to see him go. I by no means need to see [Roger Federer] go. However that is simply what occurs.”
🎙️ @TigerWoods talks to the media earlier than teeing it up on the Hero World Problem. https://t.co/9qrgeFWjeU
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Woods additional defined that followers world wide shouldn’t take into consideration the opportunity of tennis with out Nadal, however benefit from the Spanish lefty whereas he’s nonetheless competing.
“I simply suppose that we must always all get pleasure from watching him compete,” Woods mentioned. “And watch him play and what he is meant to the sport and what he is meant to all of us simply to see the fervour and the way he performs and why he performs.”