Published 08:26 IST, April 21st 2020
"Why do you play lefty?" Federer asks Nadal on Instagram Live; Here's his answer
Federer provided an update on his recovery from right knee surgery in February and said that he’s happy with the progress made so far.
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Rafael Nal, Roger Federer, and Andy Murray participated in an Instagram live session on Monday evening in which y spoke about ir lives during coronavirus pandemic which has caused a global standstill.
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IG Q&A
In a fun session on social media application, which was viewed by thousands of fans from across world, tennis legends spoke about how y are dealing with lockdown. Both players have faced injury concerns over last few months and have been in rehabilitation.
Federer inquired Nal on how he played tennis with his left hand although Spainaird used his right hand at most or activities. Nal said, "I cant play righty. That’s just a legend! My basketball skills are with right [hand], everything else is with right, but t with football or tennis. I started playing with a two-handed backhand and forehand. people I was working with probably didn’t kw if I was righty or lefty.”
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Federer, on or hand, spoke about his recovery after surgery and he said, "I h a really good first six weeks, n things got a bit slower, w it’s good again. But I have plenty of time obviously. re’s rush. I’ve been hitting a bit against wall, doing my rehab and my fitness. good thing is that second surgery is easier than first one. I don’t need to experience third one, though!”
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All tennis tournaments across world have been postponed indefinitely due to outbreak of coronavirus. authorities have stated that future of tournaments will be kwn only when situation improves and re is approval.
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08:25 IST, April 21st 2020