Rafael Nadal found time away from the game with a wrist injury to shoot a promo clip for his impending poker showdown with retired Brazilian soccer great Ronaldo. It's not when you'd expect, though, with Rafa establishing his "poker face" (well, most of the time) to bluff some helicopter riders into 1) thinking he is truly their pilot for the day and 2) that they're not going to perish despite a seemingly churning engine, alarm sounds, and the appearance of smoke. Seeing is believing. Check this out:
Nadal is a man of many faces, many expressions, and the best one here appears at the 1:27 mark, no? You can find more information about his forthcoming "duel" against Ronaldo at PokerStars.net's Facebook page.
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