Rafael Nadal appeared to be in serious pain during a press conference held after his straight-set victory over David Nalbandian in his US Open tennis match today. Nadal spent so much time grimacing in pain that he couldn't answer questions, and he eventually collapsed out of his chair and onto the floor.
Busted Racquet has more details:
If Nadal is in this much pain right now, you have to wonder what the odds are now of him repeating as US Open champion, considering he will have to win three more matches. It will be interesting to see what happens from this point on.
Rafael Nadal collapses at post-match press conference [Busted Racquet]
Busted Racquet has more details:
The interview room was cleared, and after 10 minutes, reporters were allowed back in. Nadal assured everyone he was okay, and it was just cramps, but needed ice packs for his legs...
If Nadal is in this much pain right now, you have to wonder what the odds are now of him repeating as US Open champion, considering he will have to win three more matches. It will be interesting to see what happens from this point on.
Rafael Nadal collapses at post-match press conference [Busted Racquet]