Tennis - Wimbledon Preview - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2019 Spain's Rafael Nadal during practice REUTERS/Tony O'Brien
(Reuters) - Rafael Nadal has taken a tumble in practice and lost two warm-up matches in what has appeared a problematic build-up to Wimbledon but he was adamant on Saturday that he will be ready to launch a concerted assault on a third title.
The Spaniard, who looked in prime form when winning a 12th French Open title three weeks ago, has sometimes found the quick cross-Channel transition to grass court fare after his domination on French clay a troublesome one down the years.
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