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 | Nadal will not stop, will participate in Barcelona18-04-2011 |
World No. 1 Rafael Nadal did not have much time to naradva the seventh straight title at the Masters Series tournament in Monte Carlo since immediately went to Barcelona to start preparing for the tournament starting today.
The Spaniard won five consecutive titles in Barcelona between 2005 and 2009 but missed last year one of my favorite tournaments because of extremely heavy calendar of the European clay season. This year, Nadal will take the destiny in Barcelona vareki that played 17 games in the last four weeks.
"Every year we present great clay-court season and must try to do it again. This is the best chance for me to gain enough points to have a chance to finish the year in the first place. So we must try. In now I'm healthy, so no reason not to participate in Barcelona, "said Nadal.
In the first round he will face the winner of the match between Daniel Gimeno-Traver and sweat Starace.
"I think I can improve some elements of his game in the coming weeks. Use less slippage than usual. It is easier to defend when you slip on clay," added the leader in world rankings.
The best Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov will also participate in the tournament in Barcelona in the first round he will face Argentine Juan Monaco.