My household by no means allowed me to interrupt a racket [VIDEO] – Rafael Nadal Followers

Rafael Nadal meets with the press after his 6-2, 1-6, 7-6(3) victory over Sebastian Korda on the BNP Paribas Open.

“The explanation why I’ve been combating throughout all my tennis profession or I’ve the appropriate self-control or I’ve the appropriate perspective or combating spirit throughout my complete tennis profession is straightforward, as a result of I develop with this type of schooling. My uncle, my household, by no means allowed me to interrupt a racquet, by no means allowed me to say unhealthy phrases or threw or quit a match.”

“If I went on court docket and I create a circus or break a racquet or lose my management, my self-control, I can’t be taking part in the subsequent match, unquestionably. That’s in all probability why I’ve this mentality.”

Rafa speaks with Tennis Channel following his win within the second spherical of Indian Wells.

Match highlights: Rafa fights again to beat Sebastian Korda at Indian Wells to increase unbeaten run to 16 matches.