If you are telling me if you have a positive and you can still play, I didn’t know.

“If you have a test, and you are positive, you are out. The physio told me if you have symptoms it is up to you if you have a test or not. “Anything can happen but, for the moment, I’m feeling good. “It is difficult to be a close contact when you are outside,” he said. Nadal stressed that he trained only outdoors with Berrettino last week.

Nadal, who won the French Open, said that he was not aware of Covid cases in Paris but was told recently that players do not need to take a Covid test even if they have symptoms.įears of serious disruption among the leading men’s players at Wimbledon were heightened following the loss of both Berrettini, last year’s finalist and one of the tournament favourites, and Marin Cilic who reached the 2017 final. In Roland, yes, I think there have been a few cases and it is a tacit agreement between us.' The throat scratching, we play and everything is fine, it's OK. At some point we may all have had the flu,' she told French outlet L'Equipe. 'When we see that Krejcikova withdraws saying I have Covid, and that the whole dressing room is sick. The French player Alize Cornet was also quoted earlier in the day as saying that “everyone had Covid at Roland ' but players chose to keep their infections secret. Nadal had practiced on Centre Court last Thursday with Italy’s Matteo Berrettino, who became the latest men’s seed on Tuesday to withdraw from the tournament after contracting the virus. Rafael Nadal is confident that he will not join Wimbledon’s growing list of Covid-19 casualties after keeping his Grand Slam hopes alive with a four-set first round win against Francisco Cerundulo.

Nadal made to work for first round victory.Nadal wins in four sets against Cerundulo.

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