I’m sorry about the over-dramatic headline, but I obviously want you to read the post. Today Rafael Nadal played his first match of 2015 and his first match since his appendix surgery in November. He faced Michael Berrer, number 127 in the world rankings. Berrer is a leftie who hits hard off both wings, but is usually far too sketchy to be a threat to a player of Nadal’s calibre. I tuned in to the third game and saw Nadal up 2-0 and 30-0. He played a bunch of pretty remarkable points and it looked just like the good old …
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