An accident by a spectator in the stands forced Nadal’s Rome debut to be halted

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Many are looking forward to seeing Rafa Nadal’s debut live at the Rome Masters 1000. The Spaniard arrived in the transalpine capital with the aim of continuing his development before the big event of the year: Roland Garros.

After a Wednesday marked by rain, today’s sun is its protagonist sun and heat, forcing the match to stop in the first game of the second set.

At 40-0, Nadal realized something was up in the stands. One spectator fell ill due to the high temperature and the availability of medical assistance is necessary.


After more than 10 minutes of pause and confusion, The spectator is attended to and the game can continue as normal.

The chair umpire informed the players that the fan was fine and the match would continue. “It’s okay,” Nadal told his team, updating the situation.

Source: La Verdad

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