Apr 17, 2024, 12:07 ETDe Minaur gave Nadal an exit in Barcelona. Getty Images
After triumphantly premiering in Barcelona and add your third joy in the current season, Rafael Nadal (644th in the world) lost to Alex de Minaur (11th) in the round of 16.
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Was 7-5 and 6-1 in one hour and 53 minutes of play for the fourth seed in the tournament and eleventh player in the world ranking who was intractable from start to finish and showed no mercy towards the local idol.
The mistakes he made with Flavio Cobolli were paid dearly against a Top player. The service was not completely fine and although he was at the speed of the ball that De Minaur proposed, he faltered as the minutes passed.
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As soon as the defeat was consummated Rafa He left the court, as he is, without drama, and while he timidly said goodbye to the audience on the central court that gave him a standing ovation, including his rival, who barely celebrated his place in the round of 8.
The Australian’s rival will emerge as the winner between Arthur Son and Daniel Altmaier. The ATP 500 in Barcelona can be followed LIVE on STAR+.
2024-04-17 16:07:00
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