Rafael Nadal celebrates New Year with a quokka in Australia, posts a selfie

Tennis World . 1 Rafael Nal rang in New Year on Rottnest Island in Australia ahe of ATP Cup in Perth. During his visit to island, Rafael Nal indulged in a customary selfie with a quokka. Nal, who is in Perth to open 2020 season, posted a selfie on social media saying that animal is super-friendly.

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Rafael Nal excited ahe of ATP Cup 2020

In picture, Rafael Nal looked super excited to take a selfie with a quokka. tennis superstar is seen smiling while quokka in question has  clue what fuss was all about. Nal said that animal was friendly and t scared of being in close proximity with people. He ded that he h a good experience.

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West Australia Tourism is hoping that selfie would be seen by 38 million of Nal’s social media followers and it would be a boost for tourism in area. Nal is t first celebrity to pose with quokkas. Or well-kwn faces include Roger Federer, Margot Robbie, Teri Hatcher and Chris Hemsworth.

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Nal was visiting island with fellow tennis players Pablo Carre Busta, Felicia Lopez and Roberto Bautista Agut. group also spent some time on beach and gave onlookers quite a show as y stripped to take a dip in clear waters. 

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