Video - Nadal trains with his cousin Joan, Toni's son
Rafael Nadal trained at his academy with Joan, the son of his uncle Toni Nadal. In the video below, we can see the intensity Rafa puts into every shot.
A session that must have delighted Joan, who is 19 years old and currently ranked 2,473rd in the world, with a career-high of 1,948th.
Meanwhile, Rafa continues to play the role of mentor at his academy.
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