Rafael Nadal got in some practice today in Melbourne and spent time with tennis-loving youth of Australia.
Tennis Australia posted three photos on Twitter with caption:
A day these Aussie kids will always remember. Thanks Rafael Nadal for the special visit after your pre-final practice.
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Rafa has a wonderful connection with children and they respond beautifully .❤️💛
Thank you, Rafael. No selfies going on, just the real deal❤️ Take that positive energy with you!
Wamos Rafa, you are the best on and off-court.
Awesome gesture,very much proud of you Rafa . God bless you