Nadal plays down his chances

Rafael Nadal does not believe he is currently playing well enough to win a sixth French Open crown this year.

Rafael Nadal does not believe he is currently playing well enough to win a sixth French Open crown this year.

The world number one reached the quarter-finals at Roland Garros with a 7-5 6-3 6-3 victory over Ivan Ljubicic today but again he was not at his best, especially in a very scrappy first set.

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