Rafael Nadal and Alexander Zverev meet at Roland Garros: follow it LIVE

The legendary Spanish tennis player fell 6-3 and 7-6 (5) against the German in the first round of the competition. This may be his last presence in Paris.

Rafael Nadal takes on Alexander Zverev at Roland Garros (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

With a legendary record of 14 titles, the Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal lost to the Germans Alexander Zverev through 6-3 and 7-6 (5) in the first round of Roland Garros. The Philippe-Chatrier center court was completely packed, something historic for a rivalry of this caliber.

nadalwith white pants and a headband, and a light turquoise blue shirt and sneakers, faces limitations imposed by the little activity he has had in recent months due to physical problems to compete with the world number 4.

The public of Roland GarrosMeanwhile, he made it clear from the start who his favorite tennis player is. He applauded the beautiful plays of Zverevthough he especially rejoiced and celebrated the Spanish aims, or deplored his failures.

Not only because almost all of them were in his favor, eager not to lose in the first round to a tennis player who symbolizes this tournament like no other, but they did not want the match to end quickly, in three sets, and to taste it. to the fullest possible last presence of Nadal -winner of the 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 editions.

Source: Tycsports

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