Zverev injury vs Rafael Nadal: Slow-motion of French Open incident is excruciating
A highly anticipated matchup between the third and fifth ranked tennis stars was brought to a horrific end in the semi-final of the French Open on Friday.
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Casper Ruud vs Marin Cilic stopped as protester chains herself to net during French Open
Marin Cilic and Casper Ruud's French Open semi-final was briefly stopped after a protester chained herself to the on-court net. Ruud was 4-1 up in the third set when cameras panned on him as he appeared distracted by something before his serve.
Rafael Nadal advances to men's French Open final after Alexander Zverev retires due to injury
By Homero De la Fuente and Jacob Lev, CNN
'I am unsure which Rafa will show up' - Chris Evert has fitness concerns for Nadal going into French Open final
Chris Evert feels the major doubt for Rafael Nadal is whether his body will stand up to one more match at the French Open. The 13-time Roland-Garros champion advanced to the final after Alexander Zverev retired at the end of the second set on account of an ankle injury. Ad/> The match had gone three hours for not even two sets, and Nadal looked fatigued.
Nadal vuelve a la final por su coraje y la lesión de Zverev
De noche y de día, al aire libre y bajo techo, con el pie izquierdo permanentemente lesionado, por el lado más difícil del cuadro y después de ganar al número uno del mundo y también al tres con un poquito de fortuna involuntaria y desgraciada, por la lesión de Alexander Zverev. Así volvió a la final de, que jugará el domingo (15:00) ante Casper Ruud tras pasar por retirada del alemán, que estaba compitiendo bastante bien, cuando le vencía por 7-6 (8) y 6-6 en un partido que transitaba por su tercera hora (y 18 minutos). Zverev se torció el tobillo derecho al intentar devolver un tiro del balear y abandonó entre lágrimas después de salir en silla de ruedas y volver a la pista con muletas. El duelo iba para épico hasta que el infortunio lo detuvo cuando la fatiga hacía ya mella en los dos jugadores.
"This Is Why Sport Can Make You Cry," Ravi Shastri Tweets On Alexander Zverev's French Open Semi-Final Heartbreak
Alexander Zverev was left heartbroken as an injury forced him to pull out of his French Open 2022 semi-final clash against Rafael Nadal at Court Philippe Chatrier on Friday. Trying to hit a return shot against Nadal in the second set, Zverev turned his ankle and screamed in agony, before lying on the ground in pain. He was taken off court on a wheelchair, before he returned to give Nadal a hug and wave the crowd goodbye to a standing ovation.
Nadal sets up French Open title clash with Ruud after horror injury to Zverev
Rafael Nadal reached his 14th French Open final when Alexander Zverev was forced to quit their semi-final after suffering a serious right ankle injury on Friday.
Nadal into 14th French Open final after Zverev quits with horror injury
PARIS: Rafael Nadal reached his 14th French Open final on Friday (Jun 3) after Alexander Zverev was forced to quit their semi-final after suffering a horror right ankle injury.