After Zverev suffers a shock injury, Nadal advances to the FrenchOpen final
after suffering an injury to his ankle. In what was surely the tensest moment of the tournament so far, Zverev was helped into a wheelchair to have his ankle inspected by medics, before returning to the court on crutches to shake the chair umpire’s hand and hug Nadal. Zverev was met with a standing ovation as he made his exit from the court.“I’m very sad for him, [as] he was playing an unbelievable tournament,” Nadal told reporters immediately afterward.
On the subject of reaching the finals at the French Open for the 14th time—not only making him the oldest finalist in French Open history, but also beating his own record for reaching the most finals of any player in any individual major—Nadal remained diplomatic, given the unfortunate circumstances. “To be in the finals of Roland Garros one more time is a dream, beyond a doubt,” he said.
In a tournament that has seen many of its heavy-hitters take early exits, Nadal’s rise to the top was far from guaranteed—not only due to his inconsistent play as a result of his own past injuries, but also an unusual draw which had him face off against many of his strongest opponents, includingYet despite the lamentable circumstances in which Nadal advanced to the final, his impressive game throughout the tournament so far makes it well-deserved.
at the Australian Open in January and his peerless dominance of the French Open, don’t count him out.
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