Rib injury and lameness due to degenerative scaphoid disease of the left foot. Without preparing the clay, due to lack of time and the unbearable pain when stepping on it. An insurmountable obstacle for most, another challenge to face Rafael Nadal along with the fuel of self -improvement, the firm conviction to hurry at any opportunity that arises after it is formed by giving everything within its reach.
Result: the best Nadal is resurrected for the eleventh time, strengthened on this occasion by the special communion he has on the central court of Roland Garros since he made his successful debut in 2005, opening his Grand Slam record at just 19 years old.
Nadal’s many paths to Paris included the departure of Alexander Zverev, who first had to leave the wheelchair and be supported by a crutch after saying goodbye due to a right ankle injury he sustained in a match play, leaving the score at 7-6 (8) and 6-6.
On the day of his 36th birthday, the contest ensured a ‘great’ thirtieth final, one that included Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic and the fourteenth in Paris, a record as good as his 21 Grand Slam crowns.
Victory at the Australian Open came back in two sets Daniel Medvedev in the final, which also comes with a period of foot complications and a positive for coronavirus shortly before the trip to melbourneput him at the top of the list of the most successful winners in the Grand Slam, the highest reference in tennis.
On Sunday, against Norwegian Casper Ruud or Croatian Marin Cilic, at 3 p.m., a date with 14th Roland Garros, a 22nd Grand Slam. The chain Melbourne and Paris This is another new record in the career of long -lived Rafa Nadal
13 ROLAND GARROS IN 13 FINALS
Won
2005: to Mariano Puerta (Arg), 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-1, 7-5
2006: d. Roger Federer (Sui), 1-6, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (4)
2007: d. Roger Federer (Sui), 6-3, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
2008: d. Roger Federer (Sui), 6-1, 6-3, 6-0
2010: d. Robin Soderling (Sue), 6-4, 6-2, 6-4
2011: d. Roger Federer (Sui), 7-5, 7-6 (3), 5-7, 6-1
2012: d Novak Djokovic (Srb), 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
2013: to David Ferrer (Esp), 6-3, 6-2, 6-3
2014: d Novak Djokovic (Srb), 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4
2017: d. Stan Wawrinka (Sui), 6-1, 6-4, 6-1
2018: d Dominic Thiem (Aut) 6-4, 6-3, 6-2
2019: d Dominic Thiem (Aut) 6-3, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1
2020: d Novak Djokovic (Srb) 6-0, 6-2, 7-5
– 4 OPEN ONE IN 5 FINALS
Won
2010: d Novak Djokovic (Srb), 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2
2013: d Novak Djokovic (Srb), 6-2, 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
2017: d. Kevin Anderson (Saf), 6-3, 6-3, 6-4
2019: Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4
Bankruptcy
2011: with Novak Djokovic (Srb) 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 (3), 6-1
– 2 WIMBLEDON IN 5 FINALS
Won
2008: d. Roger Federer (Sui), 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-7 (8), 9-7
2010: Kay Thomas Berdych (Che), 6-3, 7-5, 6-4
Bankruptcy
2006: with Roger Federer (Sui), 6-0, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (2), 6-3
2007: with Roger Federer (Sui), 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-2
2011: with Novak Djokovic (Srb), 6-4, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3
– 2 AUSTRALIAN OPEN IN 6 FINALS
Won
2009: d. Roger Federer (Sui), 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-2
2022: d Daniil Medvedev (Russia) 2-6, 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4, 7-5
Bankruptcy
2012: w/ Novak Djokovic (Srb), 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5), 7-5
2014: with Stan Wawrinka (Sui), 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3
2017: with Roger Federer (Sui), 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
2019: with Novak Djokovic (Srb), 6-3, 6-2, 6-3
Source: La Verdad
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