NEW DELHI: Rafael Nadal demonstrated his trademark resilience as he fought his way into the second round of the Rome Open on Thursday. Despite dropping the first set, Nadal staged a remarkable comeback to defeat qualifier Zizou Bergs with a scoreline of 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.
The clay court maestro now sets his sights on a challenging encounter with world number nine Hubert Hurkacz in the next round, as he continues his journey back from injury.
