Once Wimbledon 2022 is over, the ATP circuit will turn all its sights to North America. A very interesting hard court tour is coming up in places well known to tennis fans, one of them being the ATP Atlanta 2022a 250 tournament that kicks off this tour and that this season will feature a authentic luxury poster. Andy Murray y Nick Kyrgios are the great novelties of the Entry List, although the American event is led by seven top-30 players (Cameron Norrie, Taylor Fritz, Reilly Opelka, John Isner, Alex de Minaur, Frances Tiafoe and Miomir Kecmanovic). It also highlights the return to the circuit of Kei Nishikori, which will have an invitation. The tournament will start on July 23th.
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Toni Nadal, the uncle of tennis star Rafael and his former coach, believes that the latter, who finally won the French Grand Slam for the 14th time in his career, appears to be on his way to play at Wimbledon at the same time that he continues to undergo treatment for a problem in his foot.
“Rafa”, ranked fourth in the world and winning 22 major titles in his career, is undergoing a “record” treatment for a nerve problem in his left foot that forced him to play with pain for many years.
“Yes, Rafael will play at Wimbledon,” said Tony, who oversaw the “Matador” for many years on the sidelines of the German ATP Stuttgart tennis tournament.
He added: He plans to train in preparation for the Mallorca Open on Monday.
Tony referred to the success of Rafa’s treatment, stressing, “When we spoke yesterday, he said that things are going better. He wants to train, and he concluded: If he has a small chance, he will play at Wimbledon.
The 36-year-old Spaniard said following his victory in Paris that he had overcome the pain caused by Muller-Weiss syndrome, a rare and degenerative condition that affects the bones of the foot, at the French Open by giving injections and painkillers before each match.
Wimbledon begins on the 27th of this month.
Nadal wins Roland Garros for the 14th time in his history
Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins the French Open, “Roland Garros”, following defeating Norway’s Casper Ruud in the final.
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Nadal wins Roland Garros and advances to the general classification
Spain’s Rafael Nadal won the French Open title, “Roland Garros”, following defeating Norway’s Casper Ruud in the final, on Sunday, in a match that lasted two hours and 18 minutes.
Nadal controlled the match to win the match easily, 3-0 (6-3, 6-3, 6-0).
With this victory, Nadal won his 14th French Open title, “Roland Garros”, and 22nd in the “Grand Slam” tournaments, two titles ahead of his closest opponents, Novak Djokovic and Swiss Roger Federer.
Nadal, 36, became the oldest player to win the “Roland Garros” title, beating the record of his compatriot Andres Jimeno, who won the title at the age of 34.
At the general classification level, Nadal advanced one position to fourth place, while Norwegian Kasper Ruud advanced two positions to become sixth.
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Nadal .. “steel” stainless steel champion at Roland Garros
Anwar Ibrahim (Cairo)
Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal did not imagine, while watching the Champions League final match between his favorite team Real Madrid and Liverpool, that he would be on a date with the crowning of the Royal Club in the 14th edition in its history of this tournament, at the Stade de France in the French capital. Paris .. But this actually happened on the ground while he was sitting in the stadium stands to follow the European final, and it seems that what happened to Real was a good omen for him, as hardly several days passed, except that he himself was at the forefront of the global sports scene, and this time On the tennis courts in the Roland Garros complex in Paris, to practice his favorite hobby in winning this French championship, which falls within the Grand Slam tournaments, and fight in it from its inception until he finally won its cup, and for the 14th time, as if his tongue was saying: Just as Real was a champion of the Champions League 14, I am also a 14-time Roland Garros champion.
Nadal’s history in the Roland Garros tournament, as well as in other Grand Prix tennis tournaments, is very honorable, and despite his relatively large age “36 years”, he managed to advance to fourth place in the world rankings following defeating the Norwegian Casper Ruud in the final match of the Roland Garros tournament. 3/0 (6/3, 6/3, 6/0), in a match that lasted two hours and twenty minutes, and only the Serbian Novak Djokovic, who was first in the rankings, who Nadal managed to oust in the quarter-finals of the tournament, and the Russian Daniil Medvedev in the world rankings. The second world number one and German Alexander Zverev, who was also eliminated from the semi-finals, following being injured once morest Spanish “Matador” Nadal.
Since 2005, Nadal has monopolized the French championship and has become the most winning tennis player in it, to the extent that the French administration of this tournament erected him in the Roland Garros sports complex, last year, a stainless steel statue weighing 800 kilograms.
Nadal’s victories continued in this tournament from 2005, then 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2020, 2022, a record that no one has reached since the start of this prestigious French championship in 1891. The total of Nadal’s victories in the matches of this tournament since he started participating in it is 112, and he has lost only 3 times.
Just as Nadal excelled on clay “sand” courts, he also excelled on grass and hard courts, but he excelled more in sandy, and Nadal collected throughout his long history with tennis 22 titles, (two titles in Wimbledon, two titles in the Australian Open, and 4 titles in the championship The US Open) in addition to the 14 titles he won at Roland Garros.