Madrid Open is entering the most dramatic period. Last night and early this morning, the tournament completed the third round of men's singles. There is no surprise that happens when the notable names have won tickets to continue.
Because Andy Murray gave up and Djokovic was straight to the quarterfinals, the match between Rafael Nadal and David Goffin was the focus of the male single round. Despite being more appreciated than the opponent, the crew king had to work very hard to win.
Entering Set 1, Nadal started quite smoothly when winning white 40-0 in the first serve game. Despite losing the break first in game 5, the world's No. 4 player quickly reclaimed the break in the game 6.
The turning point in Game 8 when Nadal has successfully broke Goffin's serve game for the second time. Here, the Belgian player has 3 times to rescue the break-point but not successful in the fourth time. He lost 3-6 in this set.
Set 2, Goffin has flourished in the gameplay. Initially, he did not enter the game when he lost the break first in the game 3. However, at the end of the set, the Belgian player had a spectacular speed.
Accordingly, Goffin excellently reclaimed the break in game 10 to bring the set to the balance (draw 5-5). Sang Game 11, he played sure to successfully protect his gaming before speeding and winning the 2nd break in the decision 12 game. Set 2 closed with a 7-5 victory in favor of Goffin.
Sang Set 3 decided, the two players continued to give fans an attractive chase scene. In the set, both Nadal and Goffin are not losing the break, thereby pulling together into a series of tie-breaks. Here, the King of the Platform has shown his bravery to win the breath of 11-9.
In the end, Nadal won 2-1 and officially won tickets to the quarterfinals of Madrid Madrid Open 2022. Here, Rafa's opponent Carlos Alcaraz, who was dubbed his transmission. This morning, Alcaraz defeated Cameron Norrie to enter the quarterfinals.
