tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811326.post-72935557005378233372008-04-29T17:50:00.004+08:002008-04-29T18:17:19.704+08:00Dress up in Munich, strip off in Barcelona<span style="font-family:arial;">Gael Monfils and Fernando Gonzalez are not only making their debuts in the <a href="http://www.bmwopen.de/">BMW Open</a> at Munich this week but it is also their first time dressed up in lederhosen (leather trousers) and a full traditional Bavarian costume.<br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_Qg6J04XZhR4/SBb1FHx22QI/AAAAAAAABlM/tns7eozdTT0/s1600-h/monfils+gonzo.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_Qg6J04XZhR4/SBb1FHx22QI/AAAAAAAABlM/tns7eozdTT0/s320/monfils+gonzo.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194608688554760450" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;">They took time out to visit Munich’s world famous restaurant and brewery ‘Hofbräuhaus’.<br /><br />However, in <a href="http://www.opensabadellatlantico.com/index.asp?lang=eng">Barcelona</a> where Rafael Nadal is also playing, another player Fernando Verdasco is not interested in dressing up. He followed compatriot Tommy Robredo's footsteps as he posed in the buff for UK Cosmopolitan magazine's Everyman campaign.</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_Qg6J04XZhR4/SBb1X3x22RI/AAAAAAAABlU/wDYZNPJnd6Q/s1600-h/verdasco+2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_Qg6J04XZhR4/SBb1X3x22RI/AAAAAAAABlU/wDYZNPJnd6Q/s320/verdasco+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194609010677307666" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;">Verdasco felt that entire Barcelona could see him naked during the rooftop shoot. He is scheduled to appear in the July edition of the magazine.<br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:85%;" ><br />(Images from<span style="font-family:arial;"> </span>Thomas Exler/ATP)<br /><br /></span></span>hcfoonoreply@blogger.com