After a sluggish start to the Paris evening session, Paul was down a set and a break before breaking Nadal at love to even the match at 2-2. From that point on, the American took control and used his aggressive baseline game to generate three more break chances before winning the set in the tie-break.
Playing in Arthur Ashe Stadium, the 24-year-old played fearlessly throughout the three-hour, 31-minute thriller to clinch the match against Nadal 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3.
Rafael Nadal defeated Casper Ruud to win the 2022 French Open men’s singles title in Paris on Sunday. King of Clay, Rafael Nadal registered his 14th French Open title. Rafa defeated an in-form Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 to win in straight sets. With this victory, he also claimed a record-setting 22nd Grand Slam championship. 36-year-old Nadal surpassed Andres Gimeno’s mark of […]
French Open men's singles runner-up Casper Ruud said he had no answers when Nadal stepped up his game midway in the second set of the summit clash on Sunday
Apart from clinching a record-extending French Open crown, Rafael Nadal indicated that he is not going to retire anytime soon, rubbishing the rumours as he kept speaking about his chronic foot injury problem during the campaign in Paris.
Paris [France], June 3 (ANI): World No. 1 Iga Swiatek who stormed into the final of the French Open 2022 praised 21-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal's humility and feels he is "still the same great person" despite all the success that has come his way.
Paris [France], May 29 (ANI): Spanish third seed Paula Badosa was forced to retire due to injury as Veronika Kudermetova of Russia progressed through to the fourth round of the French Open 2022 on Saturday.