The Latest Breaking News from Rafael Nadal

NEW DELHI: Rafael Nadal clinched his second Australian Open title earlier this year, 13 years after winning his first at the Rod Laver arena (2009). That made him the first men's player in history to win 21 Grand Slam titles, moving one ahead of Novak Djokovic.

World number two Daniil Medvedev and 2021 runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas begin their French Open campaigns on Tuesday looking to take their first steps towards breaking the Roland Garros stranglehold of Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. US Open champion Medvedev has traditionally struggled on clay, needing five trips to Paris before…

In his first Grand Slam match in 253 days, he put the past eight months of controversy aside to show why he’ll again be a force at the 2022 French Open.

Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic wasted no time in getting their French Open campaigns off to the perfect start as they breeze into the second round.

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Nadal swept aside Australia’s Jordan Thompson 6-2 6-2 6-2

Rafael Nadal cruised to a 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 victory in Paris, while Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans also progressed

Thirteen-time champion Rafael Nadal cruised into the second round of the French Open on Monday following a straight sets victory over the unseeded Australian Jordan Thompson.

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