Tembus Perempat Final di Brisbane, Rafael Nadal Merasa Makin Kompetitif

I Gede Ardy Estrada

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Rafael Nadal
Petenis Rafael Nadal sudah pulih dari cedera dan siap kembali meramaikan persaingan musim 2024.

SKOR.id – Comeback Rafael Nadal musim ini dimulai dengan penuh gaya dan mengesankan pada Brisbane International 2024. Setelah Dominic Thiem, ia meraih kemenangan atas Jason Kubler.

Nadal melanjutkan performa impresifnya di Australia usai pulih dari cedera yang memaksanya absen nyaris setahun. Ia tampil solid saat mengalahkan Thiem dalam putaran pertama, Selasa (2/1/2024).

Hari ini, Kamis (4/1/2024), Spaniard kembali memakan korban. Nadal berhasil membungkam jagoan tuan rumah Jason Kubler, dua set langsung, 6-1, 6-2, pada pertandingan babak kedua di Pat Rafter Arena.

Petenis pemilik 22 gelar Grand Slam, yang tidak melakoni laga kompetitif selama hampir 12 bulan sebelum kembali pekan ini di Brisbane, terus bergerak agresif di lapangan saat melawan Kubler selama 83 menit. 

“Saya memulai pertandingan dengan sangat baik, dengan determinasi yang sangat bagus. Saya melihat video Jason sebelum bertanding dan saya melihatnya bermain sangat solid dari baseline, jadi saya datang ke lapangan dan mencoba agresif dengan pukulan saya dari baseline,” ujar Nadal.

“Itu bekerja dengan sangat baik. Saya pikir itu pertandingan yang sangat positif bagi saya dan kesempatan untuk bermain lagi besok sangat berarti bagi saya. Dua kemenangan setelah sekian lama berada di luar tur profesional adalah sesuatu yang membuat saya merasa senang,” ia menambahkan.

Mantan petenis tunggal putra nomor satu dunia tersebut memenangi 12 dari 13 poin perdana dalan laga pertamanya dengan Jason Kubler. Selanjutnya, di perempat final, Nadal akan bertemu Jordan Thompson.

Salah satu momen luar biasanya selama melawan Kubler adalah smes backhand menakjubkan yang secara bersamaan memperlihatkan ketangkasan dan ketepatan waktu kelas tinggi darinya.

Rafael Nadal dijadwalkan bertemu Thompson, jagoan tuan rumah, pada Jumat (5/1/2024). Ia punya rapor bagus menghadapi petenis Australia peringkat ke-55 dunia itu, yakni 10 kali menang dari 11 pertemuan. 

“Saya butuh pertandingan, saya butuh kebugaran, saya harus terus berlatih dengan baik dan tentu saja dua pertandingan terakhir di sini membantu, dan bahkan ganda di hari pertama,” kata Nadal.

“Tentu saja kemenangan dan waktu yang dihabiskan di lapangan akan membantu. Bagi saya, setiap hari saya mendapat kesempatan bermain adalah kabar baik. Jadi senang bisa kembali setelah sekian lama dan merasa kompetitif. Mari kita lihat sejauh mana saya bisa melangkah,” ia memungkasi.   

Penampilan di Brisbane International menjadi pemanasan bagi Nadal sebelum bersaing dalam turnamen besar pembuka musim, Grand Slam Australian Open 2024, 14-28 Januari mendatang.    

Source: atptour.com

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