INTERVIEW ON NEWS 2 Matías Prats
Nadal, on the puppet: "In Spain we have given them more adequate propaganda"

"The French treat me great, but when I go into court encourage me less, I understand Spanish because we have spent many years in the Tour and win Roland Garros," the tennis player. "I've been three or four drug tests so far this year, it is impossible to cheat. In tennis, football, sports doping precision ... makes little sense," said Matias Prats Rafa Nadal .


Rafa Nadal has participated in tonight's edition on Antena 3 News 2. Matías Prats interviewed live the best Spanish player of all time and has moved some of the questions from netizens. Recently, Nadal has been the subject of much criticism and parodies of Canal + in France, the puppets Gauls have suggested darkly that Spanish athletes (represented, among others, by Rafa Nadal in several comedy sketches) are due in any discipline because of doping substances.

"It's unpleasant to touch you come home at 8:30 am"

Fruit or not so much speculation, publicly denounced the Mallorcan tennis via Twitter, which coincidentally had to undergo a drugs test on Saturday at 8:30 in the morning: "You have to be found all year round, say where and you have an hour reserved for them. My schedule is 8 to 9 and is presented at 8:30 pm. Your desire then is to go as soon as possible and try to get on with your normal day. It is unpleasant that come to play home at 8:30 in the morning, but is what we are subjected athletes. Make sure you have checks and the sport is clean, "he assured the Balearic tennis.

On the parodies of the puppets in the neighboring country, Rafa has said: "They're a tad obsessed with the issue of doping in France. In Spain we have given them more publicity than it should. The first sketch I did is passable, but after the thing was getting big. I saw it in my home on the couch and I think the following parody is already passed. are just a few puppets, but they can influence the perception of many people on Spanish sport. They have done so in bad faith ".

"The effort, the desire to excel and work are vital"
"It begins to give an explanation for wanting to win, and this is nothing but a number of generations that have succeeded joint. There is always a bit of luck on that, but the effort, the desire to excel and work are vital. From the neighboring country want to give an explanation for all these successes, "said Nadal.

"I'd be the champion of Spain in the 2012 London Olympics"

The number 2 in the ATP has said it is pleased with the general treatment given in your country Gallo: "They treat me great, but obviously this is where I'm more comfortable. I feel very loved by the French people; later, when I enter I encourage less track than elsewhere, though I understand why the Spanish took many years winning at Roland Garros and Tour. We are in the neighboring country and that is what he has. "

On the allegations of the French basketball player Joakim Noah, he asserted, "This is intolerable coming from a man comes. I tell people who know sports, well, people who are involved in this knows what that is professionalized sport. I've been three or four drug tests so far this year, it is impossible to cheat. In tennis, football, sports doping precision ... makes little sense. "

"I've been three or four drug tests so far this year"
"I have not seen anywhere doping. All I know is I can not take. I played the 2005 final against Mariano Puerta, who later tested positive, but I've never seen doping," said Nadal. The player also said he would like to be champion of our country at London 2012: "I'd be the champion of Spain in the 2012 London Olympics, does not depend on me, but hopefully."