ATP Tour: Impressive Nadal rallies past Norrie to reach quarters at Bastad
Spanish former World No.1 Rafael Nadal came up with his most complete performance of the 2024 season, storming into the quarterfinals of the Nordea Open here on Thursday.
Spanish former World No.1 Rafael Nadal came up with his most complete performance of the 2024 season, storming into the quarterfinals of the Nordea Open here on Thursday.
Rafael Nadal won a match at the Nordea Open here after a gap of 19 years, winning a men's doubles match at the event on Monday.
Former world no. 1 tennis star Rafael Nadal has further delayed his comeback after pulling out of the upcoming Qatar Open.
With U.S Open winner Carlos Alcaraz of Spain withdrawing due to an injury, his compatriot Rafael Nadal has been given the top billing in the men's singles draw in the Australian Open, starting in a few days.
Nadal also expressed how hopeful he is about the upcoming Australian open as he claimed that he is confident enough and his past few practice sessions are going well.
The earlier record belonged to a crowd of 42,517 witnessed in another exhibition match between Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev in Mexico last November.
Thiem will now be up against Zverev in the semifinal.
Nadal was training outside and not carrying his accreditation and it needed a colleague of the security official to intervene and familiarise his colleague with the great Spaniard.
Though Rafael Nadal won 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(6), 7-6(4) to book his 12th quarterfinal spot at the Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios did not go down without a fight.
Rafael Nadal defeated Pablo Carreno Busta at the ongoing Australian Open on Saturday, while Dominic Thiem also extended his journey in Melbourne.
