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Italian Player Reaches First Grand Slam Semifinal After Using Nadal's Shower
An Italian tennis player advanced to his first major semifinal at Roland Garros. The player has been using a specific shower at the tournament site due to superstition.
Jun 3, 5:13 PM·1m read2 sources
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The player has been using a shower previously associated with a former champion at the venue. Tournament organizers have not commented on the arrangement. The superstition reportedly began earlier in the event and continued through later rounds.
Garros officials have not released details on player routines or facility access. The event continues with remaining semifinal matches scheduled. No further statements from the player or tournament staff have been issued.
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