MELBOURNE : It was little wonder that Rafa Nadal was left sobbing into his shirt on Friday - because even he did not expect to make the Australian Open final after all the injury and illness woes he had to put up with over the past six months.
But the 35-year-old has produced some incredible tennis over the past few weeks to enjoy a 10-match winning run, picking up an ATP 250 title in Melbourne before the year's first major. His last tournament before arriving in Australia was in August in Washington. Nadal said he was unable to practice for many days.
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