The 20-time Grand Slam champion defeated British Cameron Norrie 6:4, 6:4 in the 2nd round as an unseeded player. Argentina’s Mariano Navone awaits him in the fight for the top four.
At the upcoming Olympics in Paris, Nadal will compete in doubles with compatriot Carlos Alcaraz.
Third-seeded Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor finished third in the tournament. Kazakh Timofey Skatov was beyond his strength, who won 1:6, 6:3, 6:4.
Singles – 2nd round
6:4, 6:2, Mariano Navone (Arg.-4) – Sumit Nagal (India) 6:4, 6:2, Timofej Skatov (Kaz.) – Tallon Griekspoor (Hol.-3) 1:6, 6:3, 6:4, Rafael Nadal (Šp.) – Cameron Norrie (V. Brit.-5) 6:4, 6:4, Nuno Borges (Portug.-7) – Henrique Rocha (Portugal) 1:6, 6:4, 6:0
Source: sportweb.pravda.sk
