The particular Parcheesi that have been given to Rafa Nadal at Christmas



The Australian Open is about to begin

Rafa Nadal is ready for the Australian Open serves from Monday and February 2 the first main course of the season, as always with just a few weeks of the year, by 2020 that part more pending if possible of the persecution of Rafa Nadal (19) and Novak Djokovic (16) to the 20 titles of 'Grand Slam' by Roger Federer, and the possibility of relief with new champions who have been bidding.

The Spanish has granted a personal interview to atptour.com in which he confesses, among other things, that they have given him for the Christmas holidays. “This year they gave me a patch with the face of each habitual player: that of Rafa Maymò, Carlos Moyà, that of my father and mine engraved on the board. That made me very excited because we are always with the joke of the Parcheesi, which we play before the games. And I have made other gifts that I liked, things about clothes, ”he says.

The arrival of the first "big" is pending accounts for a Nadal who was champion in 2009, in an epic final against Federer, but then lost four finals, the last one last year against "Nole". For the Serbian instead it is a second home, with seven titles. "It is obvious that Nadal and Djokovic will win more‘ Grand Slams ’than me," said the Basel this week. And when Nadal won his first "big" in 2005, Federer was already four, but 15 years later the fight is more alive than ever: 20 to 19, and Djokovic, who has won two by two lately, with 16.

The draw of the Australian team left a hard road for the Balearic from the round of 16: the local and aspiring Nick Kyrgios, Thiem and Medvedev before the final. Djokovic, with the added high of winning the new ATP Cup, has Federer on his side. The Swiss, at 38, comes without a rhythm of competition, without an official match since the Masters Cup, where he fell to the champion Tsitsipas. The Greek was also the executioner of the winner of 20 ‘great’ last year in Australia and part as one of the aspirants to put an end to that ma Big 3 ’supremacy. The Next Gen is also led by Medvedev after a final meteoric of 2019, fighting for titles and touching that generational relay in the US Open. On the other hand, Thiem or Grigor Dimitrov will not want to skip their litter, although Zverev and even Andrey Rublev or Karen Khachanov are in a hurry. The Spanish Roberto Bautista also enters the pools since his condition of ‘Top 10’ well earned on the track. S

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