Players are not being considered, says Nadal
Just hours after John McEnroe accused officials of “bungling” their scheduling as they attempt to get this year’s weather-hit tournament finished on time, the number two seed joined the criticism after finally reaching the fourth round following his on-off, five-day marathon against Robin Soderling.
The pair had to endure seven rain breaks across five days, before Nadal won 6-4 6-4 6-7 (7-9) 4-6 7-5.
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