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Chris Evert shows support to Rafael Nadal following Spaniard s statements on need to shift focus to personal life

By Stuti Dutta Modified 06 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Chris Evert (Left) supports Nadal after his fourth round exit at the 2022 US Open Rafael Nadal lost a hard-fought match against Francis Tiafoe 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the fourth round of the 2022 US Open on Tuesday. In a post-match press conference following his exit from the tournament, the 22-time Grand Slam champion admitted that he has endured a few difficult months and stated that he is looking forward to going home and being with his wife for the birth of their first child. "It's been a few months a little difficult in every way, this is the reality. And from there [I want to], start again professionally speaking and, on a personal level, finish with something that is important in my life, which is having my first son and trust that everything will turn out well," Nadal said. The Spaniard's statements caught Chris Evert's attention, who took to social media to show her support. "Well put. Kids and family are everything," Evert tweeted. Chris Evert@ChrissieEvertWell put…. Kids and family are everything twitter.com/gigicat7_/stat…Luigi Gatto@gigicat7_Nadal: "The last few weeks have been tough. Now I just want to go home, I have more important things to care about than tennis. I have to fix a major thing like having my first son." ?25911Nadal: "The last few weeks have been tough. Now I just want to go home, I have more important things to care about than tennis. I have to fix a major thing like having my first son." ?Well put…. Kids and family are everything twitter.com/gigicat7_/stat… The reigning French Open champion had earlier dispelled rumors about his wife Maria Perello's pregnancy after she was admitted to a hospital in Mallorca. Nadal had stated that his wife and soon-to-be-born child were doing well. On Tuesdsay, the Spaniard was clinical in his analysis of the match and did not talk about any physical or mental pressure affecting his game. Instead, he praised Tiafoe for playing high-level tennis and admitted that he needed to up his own game.

Right now I have to reset - Rafael Nadal on his tennis schedule following 2022 US Open exit

Rafael Nadal made a fourth-round exit at the 2022 US Open. In the post-match press conference following his exit, Rafael Nadal stated that his focus had now shifted to his personal life and that he would not be making any professional decisions right now. "Right now what I need to do is go home. We got more important things than tennis going on, now that I have played the last Grand Slam event of the season," he said. Nadal made it clear that his priority was to go home to his wife, Maria Perello, who is pregnant with their first child. He also said that he would 'reset', as he has been through a tough few months in all aspects of life."Right now I have to reset. Its been some tough months in every aspect. After that I can start with my professional life. Personally end with something important for me like having my first son and trust everything will go well," he added. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Anirudh × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी