Russian Tennis Federation Vice President Alexey Selivanenko shared his thoughts with German representative Alexander Zverev about his defeat to Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal in the first round of the French Open (Roland Garros). His words guide the way “Sports Express”.
“I don’t think Rafael needs outside advice. Rafa is one of the best tennis players of all time, people like him play as long as they enjoy the game. Today Rafael played at a very high level considering all the circumstances,” said Selivanenko.
The match, which lasted 3 hours and 4 minutes, ended in three sets with scores of 3:6, 6:7 (5:7), 3:6. Nadal could not win a single match.
It is worth noting that Nadal won Roland Garros 14 times in his career; This is the most successful Grand Slam tournament of his career. The Spanish tennis player won a total of 22 victories in Grand Slam singles tournaments throughout his career. He is the owner of the career “Golden Slam” in singles (victory in all Grand Slam tournaments and Olympic gold for more than a year).
Previously Nadal clarified situation regarding your future career.