Nadal Reflects on Humorously Long Absence from Bastad with First Win in 19 Years
Rafael Nadal returned to Bastad for the first time since 2005, and he joked after his opening win that he was back to defend his title. The Spaniard won the event in the Swedish city in 2005 as a teenager and he is now back 19 years later in preparation for the Olympic Games. His…