Spaniard, multiple Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal lost in the first round of Roland-Garros.
At the start of the tournament, Nadal lost the fourth racket in the world to the German Alexander Zverev with a score of 3:6, 6:7 (5:7), 3:6. The tennis players spent 3 hours and 5 minutes on the court.
Nadal is a 14-time winner of Roland Garros. For the 37-year-old Spaniard, this is the first defeat in the first round of a Grand Slam tournament on clay; before that, Nadal won at the start of the tournament from 2005 to 2022. In total, Nadal has 112 winning matches at Roland Garros with four defeats.
Grand Slam tournament. Roland Garros. Paris. Priming. Total allocation: 53.5 million euros
Men. First round
Alexander Zverev (Germany, 4) – Rafael Nadal (Spain) – 6:3, 7:6 (7:5), 6:3
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