19 Grand Slam titles, 35 ATP World Tour Masters titles, 2008 Olympic gold medalist. These are the records of Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, which people dream to achieve. Nadal is one of the finest tennis players in the world. Nadal's current ranking is 2. It is obvious that this veteran player has achieved all this on the strength of his hard work. But to achieve success, the veteran players have positive thinking in addition to hard work and he gets this thinking from superstition too. Nadal also has a similar story.
This is the first shot of the Spanish player that he comes to the tennis court only with a racket. There is nothing other than racket in Nadal's hand. Nadal's second tip is that he does not set foot on any court line. Not only this, he always crosses the court line with the right foot only. Rafael Nadal always plays with a strap on his head. Nadal always wears a strap on his head after coming to court. he never put his band on the head before entry in court. The list of Rafael Nadal's guns does not end here. The fourth superstition of the Spanish veteran is that he does not leave his seat before the match starts until his opponent joins hands with the umpire. He always reach the net at the last. Nadal's fifth trick is three balls. He always tests three balls for service. If he already has a ball in his pocket, then he asks for both balls from the same ball boy. He does not take balls from any other ball boy or ball girl.
Rafael Nadal's sixth tip is that he always keeps two bottles in front of his chair during the game. One bottle contains hot water and the other one with cold water. The amazing thing is that the method of placing the bottle on the line is also very special. Nadal always keeps the logo of the bottle on the courtside. Nadal's seventh tip is that he always pulls off his shorts before service, then corrects the hair on his left ear, then right. After that, he wipes his forehead.
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