Nadal is known for his loud grunts, plus aggressive and passionate tennis playing. Seemingly at the top of his game, he also has been dealing with a chronic foot injury since 2005 called Muller-Weiss Syndrome, a rare condition that affects the adult navicular bone, one of the most crucial bones in the human foot.
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Rafael Nadal is 'the classiest and most humble champion of any sport,' says John McEnroe. John McEnroe has hailed Rafael Nadal as 'the classiest, humblest champion of any sport' after his fine Australian Open run.Reflecting on his decision to ditch the capris, Nadal says, “I had been using those long shorts from 2005 until 2008. It was, you know, something different and I enjoyed it, but at that point I felt like it was the moment for a change. I felt that I was not a kid anymore.”
What does Nadal wrap his fingers with
Nadal, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, is almost always seen wearing Mueller Pro Strips™ around each of his fingers on his left hand. He says that he must wear them to protect his skin from blistering and tearing during a match.