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For his part, former Spanish tennis player and former captain of Spain's Davis Cup, Emilio Sanchez Vicario said Moya had a great race and it is a "reference" in the Spanish tennis.

The Spanish Rafael Nadal, world number one, has now set his compatriot Carlos Moya, who has confirmed his retirement from tennis at age 34 as a "pioneer" of the sport, and stressed that "deserves a grand farewell and recognition of all. "

Nadal, who has made these statements just before traveling to London to compete in the Masters 2010, added that Moya, who will share a great friendship, "has achieved very important things in the world of tennis." "It has been number in the world, how difficult it is, has won major world tournaments, Davis Cup and has contributed much more to Spanish sport," he explained.

The uncle and coach of world number one player, Toni Nadal, also referred to the withdrawal of Carlos Moya, and is claimed to be a tennis player "that has marked an era." "He played very well on hard courts when it seemed impossible to do for a Spanish player. In its own way, changed a bit the mentality of the game, showing that it could be good not only on clay, but also on hard surfaces," said technician.

Feliciano Lopez: "It's a sad day"

The tennis player Feliciano Lopez manchego has said that on Wednesday "is a sad day" after Carlos Moya has confirmed that announced his retirement from professional tennis. "Today is a sad day .. we will one great."

"'Charly' says goodbye to tennis after a career that does not need to remember .." says Toledo in your profile 'twitter'.

The Balearic tennis, Roland Garros champion in 1998, hang up the racket after winning 20 titles and have played another 24 final.

Emilio Sanchez Vicario, "Moya is a very important reference of Spanish tennis"

"Carlos is a very concerning importantly, former world number one, winner of `` Grand Slam,''Davis Cup,''and a `` carrerón'm not going to find out now, "Sanchez Vicario said the Spaniard tennis player, winner of Roland Garros in 1998.

Also the former Spanish Davis Cup captain said Moya "had the misfortune to end because of a physical problem, however this does not leave out a successful career that led him to become the first Spanish man to reach the ranking first in the world 1998.

Escañuela: "It's a legendary player who will never leave us"

The president of the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET), José Luis Escañuela did not hesitate to qualify as a player Carlos Moya "legendary" and said his memory pervivirá many years for having achieved national tennis place at the top. "There has never been worse used the term withdrawal today. Moya is a legendary player who will never leave us and will always be in our memory," he said in Speaking to Europa Press at the end of the press conference where he announced his farewell Mallorca.

Moreover, the chief executive of the Federation was delighted that the Spaniard was dismissed in Seville, in the National Master, because in this city was the great protagonist of the second Davis Cup, won in 2004. "So much for the RFET as for me, I lived the final in Seville as the Andalusian Federation president, that moment was unforgettable," he said.

LE hug when she was taking off after beating T-SHIRT MONFILS

Several members of the police arrested him and subsequently reduced. He was detained outside the facility.

Rafael Nadal was taken to the completion of the match against Gael Monfils of France by a fan who jumped from the stands and was subsequently reduced by the security forces.

Following the collision, the spectator jumped onto the court of Arthur Ashe Stadium and embraced the Spaniard Nadal when he was changing his shirt. Several members of the police arrested him and subsequently reduced. He was detained outside the facility. Nadal explained that embraced him and kissed him. "He said 'I love you'. In English, but I can understand," said the Spanish player.

L 'Équipe describes the degree of the Central as "incongruous"

Experts dethrone kings for generations, the Parisian sans culottes (literally 'without breeches') that made the track Chatrier on Sunday, a Plaza of the Revolution to overthrow the king of Roland Garros, was yesterday hard countercoups: when the king, Rafa Nadal, and was swimming in the pool of his home in Manacor, his uncle and coach, Toni Nadal, took the microphone from La Ventana, in the SER, to defend his nephew. Thus: "The Parisian public is pretty stupid. The French resent the success of a Spanish () based on the happiness of another defeat I feel bad philosophy () Rafa played quite badly and Söderling was better. Hopefully we can wipe the slate clean and new account. "

But he also threw in arms against their fellow citizens on anything suspicious L'Equipe: "The earth has trembled in the west of Paris. Nadal, winner of his last 32 sets in Roland Garros () falls eliminated Söderling, a specialist in indoor tournaments he played his first round of Grand Slam, and had not been able to take over a Spanish game a month ago in Rome. It has been quite incongruous to hear the audience shouting at the Central lung Swedish name of the injured, one player less for their beloved companions. Viewers wanted to see any cost falling on the Spanish, which was only applauded After the defeat () Nadal, with great champion, has not taken into account and they welcomed his departure from the runway. "A Spanish and writes this

Among the surprise and shock, another shock for Federer in a stunned Chatrier, Tommy Haas pulled out yesterday to Roger first two sets. With 4-3 for Haas in the third, followed Federer won nine games (6-7, 5-7, 6-4, 6-0 and 6-2) and flew to the rooms in five sets. But Federer and Nadal are still tied, "says The New York Times. So it must be the All England Club, Wimbledon. And not in Paris sans culottes of red soil.

The path of Rafa Nadal at the top of the tennis world was not a smooth, quite the contrary, it was hard and difficult, since its inception as a professional, has by the añso 2002 until today.

That was the year that has reached the top, but had not been Federer would have secured long ago.

Graphic of evolution in ATP rankings, Nadal, by courtesy of AS