Wilander: nadal is not a mortal

"14 times Nadal winning in Paris is a testament to the most comprehensive dominance that the sports village generally witnessed. Nobody will show such a great overwhelming, as Rafa did at Roland Garros ," Wilander said. "That's why we show affection and respect for him, because the mortal cannot do as what Rafa has done. It is really unthinkable."

In addition to the record for the number of Roland Garros coronation, Nadal also owns many other impressive milestones on the ground. The former Spanish tennis player also won 22 Grand Slam titles and 209 weeks held the number one position in the world. Not only is one of the excellent players of all time, Rafa is also a symbol of the felt ball village about the will, the tenacious and the fighting spirit does not give up in all circumstances. "We learned a lot from Rafa. How he played on the field and behaved outside the field. At the next final. Arriving at the Paris Olympic Games, Nadal returned to the Roland Garros complex, but only reached the second round before subduing Novak Djokovic. In the men's double content, Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the quarterfinals.

The Nadal Grateful Ceremony took place on the first day of Grand Slam, at the end of the afternoon of 25/5 at the main field of Philippe Chatrier. "I am very grateful when Roland Garros gives me this opportunity", Nadal shared in the gratitude ceremony at the opening day of this year's tournament. "There is nothing to doubt, this is the most important stage in my career. Roland Garros is a unique tournament, not only because of the important role in tennis history, but also for the efforts of all those who have worked and created this event ".

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During the emotional honor, Nadal met the other three members of "Big Four ", including Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Djokovic. In addition to the congratulatory hugs from colleagues, Rafa also spoke in three languages ​​- French, English and Spain - to express gratitude to the family, the organizers and the audience.