Fernando Verdasco's family has been in the restaurant business long before he ever picked up a racquet. "My family since I was born [has] had three restaurants in Madrid," Verdasco said.

Just a week ago Spanish tennis said goodbye to one of its most talented players: Fernando Verdasco said goodbye after more than two decades dedicating his heart 100% to the sport of the racquet.

In his press conference after the last match of his career in Doha, Fernando Verdasco tried to answer this question: "I don't know if people realize how hard it is to win even one Grand Slam title ...