I’ll start by saying that Rafa’s racquet is as unique as his game, and that it’s a lot easier to watch him than to try to play like him. Sometime during the first week of the U.S. Open ...

The world No. 6 tried modifying his racquet composition at one point last year, but is back to the frame he grew up with: “It is very difficult to introduce change. I did play at the hard court ...