Currently, Rafael is in Sweden to attend Swedish Open. This tournament belongs to the ATP 250 category, on the ground. This is also considered a momentum of the Spanish tennis player for the Paris Olympic Games 2024.
In the first two rounds, Nadal did not face much difficulty overcoming Leo Borg and Cameron Norrie. In the quarterfinals, his opponent Mariano Navone, 23 -year -old Argentine, currently ranked 29th in the world. Nadal had to go through a really difficult match, lasting 4 hours.
Entering Set 1, the two players have continuous break exchange. At game 12, they drew 6-6 and had to enter the tie-break series of brain weight. Here, Nadal played more inferior and lost to 2-7 quickly.
Set Set 2, Nadal starts well when winning 2 consecutive breaks to lead 3-0. Shortly thereafter, he lost both gaming games, causing the match to return to the starting line. However, at the sprinting stage, the King of the Plenozoa has shown the bravery to win important breaks, thereby surpassing the opponent with a 7-5 victory.
In the last set, Nadal continued to have a perfect start. After losing the first serve game, he had 3 continuous breaks to lead deep with a score of 5-2.
Navone is also not the right form when then reclaim both breaks and equalize 5-5. However, in the last 2 games, the Argentine player played very badly. He lost quickly and accepted the racket with defeat 5-7. This result also brought Nadal into the semi -finals.
